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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    She's finally doing ok with it, so I'm going to just leave it till she gets it off. Then I'll do the blu-kote if/when she gets it off again.
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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    I do have some blu-kote. She keeps pecking at the bandage now too, she's driving me crazy lol! She's like one of my kids and not wanting a bandaid when they need one!!
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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    Thank you Thank you! For the time being I just unfolded some gaze squares and wrapped it around her. Had to do it twice the first time I wasn't thinking and wrapped up her wings...poor thing couldn't walk well after that. So now it's going under her wings, she's not to happy with it, but she can...
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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    ok I'll see what I can find around the house I can use to "tape" it up with that will not stick
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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    Thank you for your help! I cleaned it out and put petroleum jelly on it, I'll but antibiotic on it too. I looks like it when through the skin not that I cleaned it out. of course the one thing we haven't gotten yet is vetape, I do have gaze and gaze tape
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    Help!! Cat scratched a chick

    Hi I need help! We are first time chicken owners. We have 10 of them and they are a little over 2 weeks old. I have cats so I made sure the brooder was fully inclosed, well I put in a little roost for the chicks and didn't account for our cat's arm length and he scratched one of them from the...
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    Sleeping funny

    Thank you! My son loved seeing all the silly sleeping chicks!
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    Sleeping funny

    We finally got our first chicks today! We have 10 total 2 Barred Rocks, 2 Buff Orington, 2 Silver Laced Cochin, 1 White Sultan, 1 Black Austrlorp, 1 Blue Laced Wyandotte, and one mystery(either it's a Cochin or Brahma). They seem to be doing good, but the Sultan sleeps funny or at lest I'm...
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    New to chickens

    Yes I am still not sure how yet. Yes I've been researching for the last year or so lol!
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    New to chickens

    Yes I am worried about hawks and raccoons! Another reason about run. I'm planning to have a covered run.
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    New to chickens

    Thank you for the warm welcome! Love all the ideas for indoor fun for them, I can't believe they would want chicken carcasses. That's crazy!
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    New to chickens

    Hi everyone! We are starting our chicken journey in the spring and I'm so excited! I've been wanting chicken for a few years. We are buying 8 to start with, I'm hoping that most make it, but we are planning to make a coop and run that will hold 10 chickens. We live in Indiana so I am worried...
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