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    hen laid egg, wattle and comb look pale

    Thank you! I was thinking that maybe it was just cause she laid an egg, possibly for the first time. She looked a little shocked after laying. I told her I was sorry, I know how birth is, haha. She looked alot better yesterday, but I will be keeping an eye on her. You guys are awesome, thank...
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    hen laid egg, wattle and comb look pale

    Oh! Everything I've read recommended egg shell over oyster... I'll pick some up this week. Thanks a bunch! :)
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    hen laid egg, wattle and comb look pale

    Thank you! I have not seen either mites or fleas. I did offer electrolytes and probiotics. I will get some yogurt to offer her as well. She looks better today, but still a little pale. (I do offer egg shells on the side. ) Thank you for replying
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    hen laid egg, wattle and comb look pale

    I have a black sex link that is about 18/19 weeks, whom I saw lay an egg today. I have 5 that are in the laying age, but have been getting an egg a day, for a week, which I figure is normal, as I'm sure everyone is maturing differently. Anyways, after my black sexlink laid today, she stood over...
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    my chicken can't walk

    I will do so, thank you so much for the advice!
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    my chicken can't walk

    Thank you so very much! I will try this. She now has milky urates.. . Does this mean she's not getting enough to drink? Or the inevitable is happening?
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    my chicken can't walk

    Hello, I'm a new member, and new to chickens... We have had an accident. We bought a new feeder for our chicks, (they are still in a brooder in our laundry room.) My husband was hanging it up, hooking to our wired shelving, and a book came crashing down and landed on a chick.she is RIR, about 5...
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