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    Sour crop, pendulous crop, or what?!?

    I know this is an old post I'm having the exact same problem with a 3 mt old silkie hen. Large squishy crop. No smell, she's very hungry. Been to vet and she emptied her crop and gave her reglan. It hasn't gotten better and it's been a few days. I've just fed her baby bird formula very wet and...
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    Chick with head twich

    https://youtube.com/shorts/tSoqUchLlGQ?feature=share
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    Head Wobble/Shake Silkie Chick Video - 6 Weeks Old

    Is your chick better with the vitamin E? I have a lav silkie chick doing exact same thing.
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    Chick with head twich

    I tried to attach a video but it says I don't have correct extension or something. I'll keep trying.
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    Chick with head twich

    I have a lavender silkie chick that almost will twitch her head in a circular type motion. Other than that she seems fine and can eat and drink. Is this wry neck or a neurological issue? Thanks for any insite.
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    Can a dog and chickens safely coexist in a small backyard?

    I have a cocker spaniel and she is wonderful with chickens. She loves the chicks and never chases any of them. They coexist in a small backyard peacefully. She will chase a bird or squirrel but that's it. I feel very lucky to have her. I got her as a puppy and has been around chickens and...
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    Help! Turkey won't eat

    Thanks for asking. She is doing better. She didn't eat for nearly 3 wks. I force fed her for over a week. I believe she has coccidiosis even though she tested neg for that and worms. After trying a couple antibiotics I doubled dosed the corid and added smzs(Bactrim) which finally stopped the...
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    Help! Turkey won't eat

    I have a 2 yr old Royal Palm hen. She hasn't wanted to eat for 5 days. Is drinking. In some ways she's acting normal, cleaning feathers picking at grass. No interest in feed or treats. I took her to vet. She's not egg bound as they took xray. No worms in stool. They gave me med for coccii and...
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    Whole Food commercial

    Please tell me I'm not the only one that hears the Whole Food commercial and frantically looks out window because my silkies just gave the hawk call.
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    Is anyone selling lavender silkie hatching eggs?

    Is anyone selling lavender silkie hatching eggs?
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    Young Male Turkey Keeps Pecking His Feet

    Hi. Did you ever figure out what was bothering him. My turkey hen is doing the same thing.
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