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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    thank you for the suggestions, she does not have any mucous coming from her nostrils or beak. the first time she was sick a few weeks ago, (her neck was not twisted the first time) she was dripping thick goo from her mouth, but she isnt doing that anymore. her crop seems pretty empty.
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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    ive been using a small medicine syringe to give her water and mashed up food. how long can she go without getting food? it's very difficult to give her food, but it's much easier to give her water.
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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    we've considered taking her to a poultry vet but there's very few within less than 20 miles of us and they're all fairly expensive.
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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    we feed our chicks that are 6 weeks and under chick feed, we currently have 3 silkie chicks. after they are done on chick feed they are switched to laying crumbles. is there any chicken food i can feed in between chick food and layer feed? she has probably been eating layer feed for almost 2...
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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    we feed our chickens vibrant life laying crumbles. we occasionally use rooster booster in the water and we also give them spinach, bananas, apple, mealworms, and other scrap food. i dont think its mareks because she isnt paralyzed, she can still move quite well, and none of our other chickens...
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    easter egger with twisted neck!!

    last week one of my chickens was hobbling around the backyard and could barely stand. we brought her in and gave her powerade, water, and food. we put her back outside once she was able to walk and eat on her own. yesterday evening she was walking around with a twisted neck. we moved her into a...
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    polish chicken sexing

    hello! i recently purchased 2 polish chickens. i believe they are both about 2 months old. i have no idea how to sex polish chickens as ive never owned any. here are some pictures. i believe the last one is a cockerel, it's already getting wattles. im not 100% sure though.
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    sexing royal palm turkey??

    update: he gobbled earlier so im pretty sure hes a tom
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    sexing royal palm turkey??

    i personally have never seen any strutting. however he/she will occasionally stand up very tall and start flapping at our chickens.
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    sexing royal palm turkey??

    hes pretty shy so it's kind of difficult to get pictures of him, but i tried my best
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    what to do with rooster not allowed

    a crow collar might be a good investment for you. we recently bought one for our silkie roo and his crow is much quieter now. you can also make one yourself by simply getting a piece of double sided velcro and wrapping it around your roos neck, making sure there is still room for 2 fingers...
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    sexing royal palm turkey??

    we recently bought a royal palm turkey and we were told it was a tom. now we believe it may be a hen. he is now around 11 weeks, can anyone help?
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