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    Dried yolk sac still attached

    So I just checked on the chick and it seems to have fallen off on its own. Guess it was nothing to worry about.
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    Dried yolk sac still attached

    One of my incubated eggs has recently hatched and I noticed that the yolk sac seems to have been absorbed, but the dried-up membrane is still attached to the chick's rear by the cord. I'm worried because it's been a few hours and it hasn't detached by itself. The chick is acting normal and...
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    Prolapsed vent

    I've decided that if they've gotten worse in the morning then I'll take them to the animal clinic near my house. Right now it's 4 in the morning and nothing's open :(
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    Prolapsed vent

    Sure. Here's a pic of before and after I cleaned the vent.
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    Prolapsed vent

    I have a 1-week old chick with a prolapsed vent. Came home from work tonight and found it with its anus exposed and surrounded by poop. Cleaned it up as best as I could and it pooped after I cleaned the area so I don't think there's any blockage, but the anus is still protruding and swollen. I...
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    Chicken stepped on by dog

    Hi, I have a problem with one of my young chickens. My dog accidentally stepped on her, and she was sort of stooping and wouldn't move anywhere. When I went to pick her up to see if her legs had been damaged, she immediately started squawking and shaking her head. I put he in a comfortable spot...
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