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    Bluish/purplish comb - cause for concern?

    She and all of our other chickens live inside a barn. We let them out several times a week with supervision, especially since there’s barn cats, dogs, and a pair of red-tailed hawks nearby. We’ve been feeding her and the two other flocks we have besides her’s KENT Home Fresh Extra Egg Layer...
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    Bluish/purplish comb - cause for concern?

    Hi all, I have a 1-year-old salmon Faverolles hen. Today I noticed that her comb seemed to have a more bluish/purplish color than normal. I looked through some photos from a few days ago (more specifically the 12th) and she had a bluish comb then too, I just didn’t notice it. It looks like it...
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    Watery poop with green bits, possible molting? Hunger? Too hot?

    Hi all, I have a 1-year-old Salmon Faverolles hen. Recently, she started losing a lot of feathers. I know what molting looks like, and I know that hens sometimes molt sooner than 18 months. I’m just asking this because I have never seen this in any of our molting hens before. So about three...
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    Sexing two silkies and a polish

    Thanks for all your responses! We suspected that the white one was a roo, but we’ll see about the blue silkie. Also I forgot to mention to please ignore the blue silkie in the far back in the second to last picture, I didn’t mean to get him in there haha! He just kinda photobombed it, we already...
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    Sexing two silkies and a polish

    Hi, We need some help sexing two of our silkies and possibly our polish. Two of our silkies have crowed recently, while another sometimes fights with the roosters and another is very sleepy all the time, but doesn’t seem to fight with them. The polish lives in a seperate coop but has their tail...
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    Aggressive chicks

    Hi, we hatched 4 seabrights about a month ago (2 male, 2 female through egg DNA). At about 2 weeks of age, one of the males pecked the other male and a female until their heads were bleeding. We separated them and left the aggressive chick with the other female (he seems to have no problem with...
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