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    ? Marek's?? young hen off legs - help needed

    She is 3 months old, born this August. Her feet and legs are normal, she has cold feet, and as off today I have been doing some physio with her legs, as they appeared to be, I wouldn't want to say stuck, but needed stretching. Her feathers are coming through, she had started to get her big girls...
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    ? Marek's?? young hen off legs - help needed

    Good morning everyone, I need some help please. A week ago I found a hen, who was the last born in August, cold, shivering and trying to get under another young hen's wing. I brought her indoors, she was breathing funny almost like when a cat purrs, shaking of the body. I thought that she just...
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    HOW TO FATTEN UP ADULT TURKEYS

    Hi, you have suggested chicken eggs, can you feed turkeys, turkey eggs???
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    Gray white and pink pale comb/very light, no food in crop

    my newly purchased light sussex, has had a pale pink floppy comb since arriving here. She had a dirty bottom which lead to diarrhea, plus a leaky nose, last week they all had worming tablets and I gave antibiotics, the diarrhea appears to have stopped although I haven't seen her poop, but there...
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    At what age do you first worm your chicks

    Thanks for explain that, it makes perfect sense and I will remember this for future reference.
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    Blood in Turkey poult poo, advice please

    After a long chat with my vet, treatment for turkey's here is limited. Dare I say lots of people say they have pigeons and obtain the ABX that way, so I'd have to by online. Do you have turkeys??
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    Blood in Turkey poult poo, advice please

    Sorry no pic's!! I didnt think of saving it lol. No, the turks are all alone, as yet I don not have chickens. I did look at some poop pic's on site recommended on here and it could suggest, intestinal lining, they are all really active chasing me around the pen, eating and drinking, there was no...
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    Blood in Turkey poult poo, advice please

    I have also today noticed in my 8 weeks old turkeys blood in the poop, should I treat them and if so with what??? I'm in France and they are not happy to treat Turkeys with ABX, I do have some Dimetridazole (Alazol) would this help???
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    At what age do you first worm your chicks

    Could you please explain.
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    At what age do you first worm your chicks

    Hi all, please could you advise me on worming my turks!! one set are 8 weeks and another 6 weeks, they are not free ranging, but in a large enclosure. My question is when should I worm them?? There is so much information regarding to worm or not, I personally feel that I should worm. However...
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    Turkey hen on eggs for 30 days now

    Hi my 2nd hen has done the same after 34 days the first chick has arrived, she is still sitting I'm giving her 48 hours from 1st arrival then I'll consider moving her.
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    France

    Hi I'm also in France and find worming a problem along with my friend who gets hers online and sent here,
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    Turkey hen on eggs for 30 days now

    Hi, I have just had a Hen sit for 35 days, she hatched all 10!!! I think that the sitting length was extended because the day I started counting was clearly earlier than she started sitting. The first week she kept getting off and I was counting more each time. My second Hen is also sitting and...
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    yellow poop

    Hi all, I have already been reading about cecal poop, thanks for info...which is possible what my 18wk light sussex has been doing, not all the time though. But my question is, is it a problem for her? And the most disgusting bit will if harm my dog that has eaten it?
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    Hello

    I have a light Sussex, Speckledy and Nera, they seem friendly and inquisitive. They are getting use to me and come quite close and its only been a week! What do you have?
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