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Well I just went to check on her again and she’d laid an egg the poor dear.Is that a good sign? I don’t know how she’d laid as she’s not eaten and is terribly ill.She does have the beginning of a smell that the last one also had.I thought it might be a secondary infection as Coryza has a smell...

I’m afraid she’s going down hill like the last one.I’m still syringing Tylan water in her but it’s definitely not enough.She’s refusing to eat and both her eyes are stuck shut and oozing and her face has swollen up.It’s so devastating to see them like this especially as I went through all this...

Thank you for your quick reply :). Fingers crossed for her.As she’s probably my favourite hen

Hi there,I have a poorly hen and I’ve got some nutri drops and I’ve given her some this morning but my question is how many times can I give her some in a day. It doesn’t seem to say.All it says is dose a min of 3 days and no more than 5 days.Can I give her more today or have to wait till...

Thank you guys for for trying to help!

So I’m Awww they’re all so pretty

I don’t know their exact age all I know is that they’re POL.My partner did say he thought she looked a bit older than the other girlies I bought but he knows more about ducks than chickens. The pictures I googled of both breeds look so similar and both had coppery bits on their neck.It is very...

She does have slight red copper hackles but in the second photo because she is wet you can’t notice them.

I remember the breeder said about the marans sometimes having feathered legs but all his didn’t.I’ll add some pics but as the Weather is awful and raining at the moment she is quite wet.(she does have cover,she just seems to stay out in the pouring rain).I find it hard to tell the difference...

Hello, Yesterday was a very exciting day as I finally got my first hens.I planned on getting 3 or 4 and settled on 4 as I couldn’t resist them all.They’ve all settled in rather well and took themselves off to bed by themselves last night. Now my question is there were a few different breeds and...