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    Help! Our favorite hen Sammy (2 year old salmon favorelle) has come down with a canker in her mouth

    I read to treat it with metronidazole. I found metronidazole 20% 200 powder online at Foys pet supply but i can not find dosage for chickens. Can anyone please advise? Also, she is the only one out of our flock of 30 thay we can see it in, but should we still treat the whole flock? The do...
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    Deer Run Farm - Welsummers

    Mine should be laying any day. I have 3. Their temperament is amazing! Sweet and very friendly, more so than usual. I def recommend them!
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    Medical advice needed please!

    Thank you so much! How do you treat IB?
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    Medical advice needed please!

    Respiratory issue in my flock of 30. About three so far. Two 18 month old hens and one 6 month old pullet. Five days of Denagard (16cc per gallon of drinking water) didnt really work. What do i try next? They are not on deaths door (yet), they are just sneezy and a little congested sounding. I...
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    Help! Found lice! Need Elector PSP advice!

    Im not sure how it happened because im a slightly obsessive germaphobe chicken mom and i clean the coop daily but today i found chicken lice on several of my girls. I noticed my salmon faverolle's mustache was missing some feathers which prompted me to further examine her and i found a few...
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    Anyone have Welsummers from meyer hatchery or ideal poultry?

    How was their temperment and egg color? I dont have any local breeders near me so am going to have to order from a hatchery 😭😭😭 I would normally use Cackle but theyre gone for the season already. Thanks
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    Please help me pick!

    ISA Brown or Sapphire Gem? Best personality and layer? I've never had either so cant decide! Thanks!
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    Spontaneously blind hen? Keep or cull?

    Hi! I have an 18 month old cream legbar hen who suddenly began walking with a strange gait about 5 weeks ago. After bringing her inside for a few days, I realized she had gone blind in one eye and rhats why she was walking funny. She had very mild swelling around it for about 2 days, but no...
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    Can anyone tell me what kind of hen this is?

    I took in this sweet girl and her sapphire gem flock mate from a neighbors sister who had a medical emergency. She said she ordered them and a few others as chicks from a hatchery but I can not figure out what in the world she is! She is very docile and sweet and super chatty! But her dark legs...
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    Do you allow once sick chickens to rejoin the flock?

    It's been 6 weeks! She is inside my house 🤣🤣🤣
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    Do you allow once sick chickens to rejoin the flock?

    I had an approx 4 month old BCM pullet who somehow contracted a bad respiratory illess overnight about 6 weeks ago. We nearly lost her. We took her to our local all animal vet who prescribed her sulfatrim and meloxidyl for 10 days. She is fully recovered now and acting and looking back to...
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    6.5 month old frizzled weirdo cochin. Help!

    Oh man, I thought so. This is the first time I've ever been mistaken on the sex. I was so sure! Until one day.... 🤣🤣🤣😭😭😭
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    6.5 month old frizzled weirdo cochin. Help!

    This chicken looked unquestionably like a female until about a month ago and now looks like a roo! All the sudden his/her comb and wattle grew and changed colors- darker than my hens but not as red as my roos, and the comb and wattle are bigger than my hens but not as big as my roos! I'm so...
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    Mean chicks???

    I got all of them within 1 week of age. My pen for them is 4 feet by 16 feet.
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