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    New 19 week old pullets - signs of stress/not using roosts?

    they will use the roost in time right now their not use to their surroundings so when I move my chickens to the coop I kept them in it for a whole day, I find that helps with them realizing that's their home, they played on the floor but eventually they move to the roosting bars
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    so I cant find anything with 1% fat nature wise layer feed and all flock have 2.5 fat
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    update: he doesn't have mareks disease which is a plus but he does have a heart murmur which the vet believes is why he is so weak she told me to put him on supplements and she said she doesn't know what his life expectancy is, but she said leave him rest and separate him from the rest of the...
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    update he's staying the same not get better or worse, we finally got an appointment for him tomorrow I'm taking him to the vet's, we've been keeping a close eye on are other chickens they all seem fine but I'll try and update you all tomorrow
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    it's the layer feed and he is still eating and drinking fine we put him in the hammock to keep all the weight off his leg and he can stand and walk but once he lays down he can only sit up he can't stand all the way up, once we fix his leg he can stand and walk, it's weird he doesn't make any...
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    he eats nature wise and thank you
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    his poop is normal, at night their food and water is outside of their coop it's covered from the elements but in the winter I'll be keeping their food inside and the water still trying to figure out what we're going to do with the water
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    I have 7 and I got them all at the same time
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    update:I did check his feet they seemed fine we put him on the the floor to see if we can notice anything else we notice his one foot wasn't working it seem like his foot stayed closed so we decided to feel around his knees and hips to see if he had anything dislocated I put him in a hammock I...
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    my rooster can't stand up, help!

    I have a yokahama rooster who is under a year old, he cant stand or walk, he waddles a little distance and doesn't have good balance, he's eating and drinking fine, he's sleeping alot, I tried to get him into a vet but I some situations is making it harder for us to get him checked
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