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    Mareks ?

    I have a 2 mos old Ameicauna who will not walk. She appeared to have "slip wing"? But atter a day or so, all seemed fine and back to normal. Now for the past few days, she wont walk. Both legs/wings appear fine. When assisted to stand she will just fall to one side the push herslelf in...
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    Wry Neck? Merecks? WHAT!!?

    Josiecoop, I also have an Americauna about the same age. The past few days she will not (can not) get up. Legs/wings seem fine but she will fall to one side the spin herself in circle. Not sure what it is, food/water interest fine but cant figure out what could be cause? New to chick...
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    Broke Wing ?

    We have a dozen new chicks from Easter. Coop turned out great using all reclaimed wood/product from ATV shipping crates. However, the past several days one of our little ladies wont walk. It seems she cant move either a wing or one leg. She lays on her side and pushes around in circles...
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    Coop bedding

    Any suggestions on bedding for the interior of our new coop? We were thinking of doing a mix of straw/shavings. Any input either way is greatly appreciated Luckydad
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    Rookie Rooster

    Hi All, Looking at starting small flock/coop for kids to raise eggs and responsibility etc. Any advice on coop size, inside and run, materials etc to help out would be greatly appreciated. Also, any ideas on run fencing to be predator safe. In Bedford NH if anyone else is in state/close ...
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    new dad with anxious flock

    I am new to raising chicks for eggs (at least to start). Before investing anymore time, I was wandering if anyone is in the Bedford NH area and is aware of any prohibitions, ordinances etc. I have not found any to date and have a very anxious flock of little ones to get this project done and...
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