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    Tetracycline

    I really don't know. Should i get blood work done?
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    Tetracycline

    I have 20 hens, most of which are sick. Coughing, sneezing, watery/pusy eyes. Started tetracycline on Friday. It is a powder that goes into their water which they are refusing to drink. They are not eating much either. I used a deep litter method all winter, i recently cleaned coop out...
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    poop

    He is 6 months old. He seems to be doing some better. Drinking and eating. Still fluffed up. We are in Canada. I have purchased some diatomecous earth. Mixed in with his food just in case he has worms.
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    poop

    My wyondotte doesn't seem well. Laying down a lot. And very watery poop. I'm not sure if he/she is drinking but is eating some organic sunflower bread. what should I do?
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    what is this?

    I've been noticing some of the combs on my roosters have black spots as seen in this picture. What is it? Should I be alarmed?
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    Keeping chickens cool in the summer?

    I followed someone's advice! Made a veggie, fruit, egg Popsicle! Let's just say it is a hit!
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    Keeping chickens cool in the summer?

    I turned the sprinkler on today. LOL. Chickens weren't thrilled but it was 40*c weather today. The did enjoy the cool ground afterwards. They also have lots of shady areas too. The have been digging craters in the dirt. That seems to keep them happy.
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    looking for.....

    I'm new at raising chickens. I now have 20. 6 of which I believe are roosters. I'm looking for breeders near our around my area. I live in Bathurst New Brunswick. I am willing to drive up to 2 hours for chickens. I'm looking for: easter egger, Marians, Austrolop, and Americana. Please help!!
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    Please, everyone post pictures of your shabby and chic coops here

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    Please, everyone post pictures of your shabby and chic coops here

    This is my coop. Used with all boards used and recycled off of our property. The roof is off an old building here as well. I love my rustic barn and so do my chicks!
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    Please, everyone post pictures of your shabby and chic coops here

    The window on the top is used for ventilation. I also love the look of it. Total cost for this coop was around $100.00 as we used wood that my husband cut off our farm. The roofing was on an old building on the property. And we put in this really neat watering system. The great thing...
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    Please, everyone post pictures of your shabby and chic coops here

    [/IMG] My husband built this beautiful coop for me and my girls. I love it
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    Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST!

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    Poop

    She looks great.....eating and scratching on the floor of her cage. She is getting along well with the other chicks as well.
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    Poop

    Yes, I said Poop!! I brought home 3 little chicks from school today, they hatched in our incubator. I believe they are Bantams. One is spotted, one beige and the other yellow. One of the girls, has greenish foamy poop. Is this normal? The chicks are about 5 days old. The other two girls...
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