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    FINALLY! SWOLLEN EYE SINUS LUMP SWELLING CURE TREATMENT

    Hello, I have a bantam silkie hen who is 5 months old. She has a swelling over one eye only and some clear watery discharge in her eye. The swollen area isn’t hard and there is no visible discharge when it’s squeezed. It doesn’t appear to have pus or smell foul (fowl haha). Anyway the chicken...
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    Help please

    Happy to report all 4 hatched and appear healthy! What a great experience for a first try. The baby who was dragging his shell is snipped and doing great. I had to move him to the brooder this morning a little early because he was pecking at the newly hatched chick badly enough that it was being...
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    Help please

    Thank you so much for those tips! I was stuck between wanting to let nature take it’s course and being aware I’m a rookie at this and feeling perhaps a tiny bit of intervention would go a long way in helping this little one. I wasn’t sure how long he’d been struggling since we didn’t see him (or...
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    Help please

    We just had our first chick hatch and are new to incubating and hatching chicks, however I have read BYC articles and several books and are about a year into keeping chickens successfully. I am concerned because this baby hatched overnight or this morning and appears to be attached to his shell...
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