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    Silkie Mystery

    Thank you for all your help No the possums just walk around on the floor of the hen house and my hens outside yard looking for scraps. Now that i have her isolated its easier to see exactly what she eats and drinks and acts. Her poops are normal, i did wash her head again this time with the...
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    Silkie Mystery

    This is how it looks, then it starts to fall out. Washing my poor girls head very gently didn't work either. When it happened to my first hen i originally thought she had stuck her head into something. i will point out we live in the bush too.
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    Silkie Mystery

    Thank you for the such quick reply :-) I'm in tassie too ;-) My girls have a hen house that is water proof, so only get wet when they go for a wander, but my current sick hen doesn't seem to have any breathing difficulties. A few of the poops are a little bit on the runny side. I have them on a...
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    Becoming obsessed haha

    Hey everyone thought id introduce myself. I have 13 silkie hens (did have one rooster, but he got a little too violent so i found him a loving home. My 7 and 8 year old girls love feeding and caring for the hens so i couldn't afford to let him attack them. They aren't very confident with them...
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    Silkie Mystery

    Hi all, hope i am doing this correctly. Where to start, the beginning might be a good place About three and a half weeks ago one of my beloved silkies died (Delilah). Before she passed, she would take naps quiet frequently and seemed lethargic from the day i got her. I assumed it was just her...
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