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    Help BFF is limping

    Thanks, I wasn't sure because there doesn't seem to have much for swelling. I'll check out that site.
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    Help BFF is limping

    BFF has started limping, on further investigation she has dark spots on the bottom of the foot and her back toe. The toe is slightly swollen and tender, it feels a little hard too. She is currently raising 3 chicks and really doesn't like to be handled but I would hate to lose her so I'll do...
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    Old English? Hens, roos???

    Thanks, boy am I bummed, I was hoping the previous owners knew what they had and they were all the same breed. They told me Old English but it didn't seem right. Do all d'anvers have what looks like puffy cheeks? I do really like the rooster and two of the chicks seem be very pretty light grey.
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    Old English? Hens, roos???

    My daughter has been itching for some bantams and when a nice couple heard they offered us 4 hens and one rooster. Well 9 chicks were hatched about 5 weeks ago and we still don't know what the gender is. Please help us identify, I'm going to post some of the adult pics for the breed. Boy it's...
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    Several hens died, looking to help identify problem

    So the ipecac was recommended by a friend that has an organic farm and uses only homeopathic remedies. How would I look for worms?
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    Several hens died, looking to help identify problem

    I have lost 3 hens over the last 2 months. Initially I thought it was sour crop but this last hen started having what looked like cocci so I treated her for that. Her diarrhea cleared right up but yesterday was looking uninterested in anything, some of the other girls were pecking at her and so...
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