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    diarrhea in my chicken, still eating, walks slowly but runs when needed

    Thank you for your reply. She is about 5 now and hasn't layed in about 2 years. Feathers are fine, no loss that I can see. I will check her croop and her skin for mites. I appreciate the advice. Yes I used Flubenvet.
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    diarrhea in my chicken, still eating, walks slowly but runs when needed

    My chicken has had diarrhea for few weeks now and, although she is still eating and wonders around with the flock, I see her fluffed up huddled in a corner sometimes. She will run with the flock but otherwise walks more slowly than usual and I think it hurt her for me to pick her up. I have...
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    One of my chickens is sleeping/closing her eyes a lot in the day!

    Not that Im aware of but maybe one of my children have without me knowing?
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    One of my chickens is sleeping/closing her eyes a lot in the day!

    My 5 month old Blacktail has started to close her eyes/sleep a lot during the day. This is totally not normal for her. She is still eating, drinking, and pruning and is alert when awake. Anyone know what could be causing her to do this and should I be looking out for any symptoms? The other...
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi, Perris I recently got 2 x Light Sussex, 1 x Black Maran, and 1 x Blacktail . They are still young and I am still a complete novice at chicken keeping ; ) Am really enjoying them, they have so much personality and are full time entertainment! lol
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    Wattle & combe marks

    Thank you for your reply. Is it usual for them to change colour too? As her ear lobe was not like this before.
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    Wattle & combe marks

    Hi, My chickens are about 7/8 months old now and have all started to get markings on the wattle/combe. Is it ok or should I be treating them with something?
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi, I've just joined BYC. Im near Hancross aand new to chickens.
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    Hi Everyone, Im new here and new to chickens!

    Thank you Tonya. Im hoping this lovely group of people will have a ton of helpful advice if/when I need it. As a complete newby it feels overwhelming. : )
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    Hi Everyone, Im new here and new to chickens!

    I have 4 (2 x Sussex Light, 1 x blacktail, 1 x black Maran) 7 month old chickens and we are all based in West Sussex, England, UK.
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