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    Sneezy, fluffy pullet...

    Hello everyone, I am not a frequent user of the forum but I encountered a problem with one of my hens this morning... My sussex bantam Roxy, 8 months old was much quiether than her usual vocal self and she seemed paler than usual. She was very fluffed up around the face and was makign croaking...
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    Bantam Hen Can't stand up PLEASE HELP!

    Thanks for both of your comments Jj and Jody, I am on the case with oatmeal and egg yolks, she is munching away. I don't think she is in pain as i can touch her legs and she doesn't crumble, she is chirping occasionally but much quieter than her usual self. She is also standing on her elbows...
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    Bantam Hen Can't stand up PLEASE HELP!

    Thanks so much for your quick response...Poultry spice is only a mineral supplement (she does not have this every day) it contains protein, oil, fibre, ash, calcium, iron, potassium and magnesium. I have given some to her today. Her daily feed is mixed poultry corn and mash, bought from a...
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    Bantam Hen Can't stand up PLEASE HELP!

    Hello, I had a bantam hen and roo and monday morning the roo was taken by mr fox. My hen was found alive, unscathed and well that morning and so i have kept her in the past two nights, I have her in a box on some newspaper and hay, this morning i found her lay on her side with her legs splayed...
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    Traumatised hen, left alone after fox took my Roo...

    :( Hello everybody... I woke up monday morning to find my chickens gone (one bantam roo, one bantam hen only 6 months old) and a pile of fealthers with traces of blood, I thought the worst then got hoem from work and my neighbour found my fiesty hen in her garden followed by 3 foxes completely...
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    Gener question...twelve week old bantams...

    Hi everyone.... i am both new to this forum and new to chickens!! I have two Bantam's, got them at two weeks (one two days older then the other).... They are now twelve weeks and the eldest has almost gone backwards in development, she still has a pinky comb but has feathery legs. The youngest...
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    Help...12 week old Bantams, confused over gender....

    Sorry for putting this in the wrong place....
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    Help...12 week old Bantams, confused over gender....

    Hi everyone.... i am both new to this forum and new to chickens!! I have two Bantam's, got them at two weeks (one two days older then the other).... They are now twelve weeks and the eldest has almost gone backwards in development, she still has a pinky comb but has feathery legs. The youngest...
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