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    Treating Pullet with Respiratory Illness

    Just an update in case it later helps someone else in a similar situation, as the prior threads helped me. One of the older chickens also started to have a swollen looking eye so I finally located a vet that would see chickens today. I took them both. The vet said the initial respiratory...
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    Treating Pullet with Respiratory Illness

    Thank you so much. She does not smell. I am going to take a closer look at the eye swelling now that I have watched that video.
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    Treating Pullet with Respiratory Illness

    We just acquired 4 new pullets from local breeders, one Easter Egger from one breeder and 3 other pullets from another at the same swap. Eight days after we got them, on Sunday 4/28, the EE (about 3 1/2 months old) had bubbly eyes and yellow gunk on her beak. I immediately separated her (I did...
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    Australorps and...

    We have one black Australorp and she is the sweet docile one in our four hen flock. The splash Maran is wary and fast; the Columbian rock is bold and inquisitive, and the Golden Laced Wyandotte is skittish and aloof. The Australorp is the one who gets along with everyone and just does her thing.
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    Is this pullet/hen a Gold Laced Wyandotte?

    Thank you so much for the quick reply! I don’t really mind what kind she is, although I was excited to get some white eggs as our other three lay brown. I guess it’s a good excuse to get couple more chickens :)
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    Is this pullet/hen a Gold Laced Wyandotte?

    Hello, We bought one of our chickens from a local feed store and they told us she was a brown leghorn, but after looking at pictures online I didn’t thing she looked like them, and think she might be a Gold Laced Wyandotte? She was about 10ish weeks when we got her so she’s about 5 1/2 months...
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