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The sneezing is about 3 times a day. It isn’t constant. I haven’t noticed sneezing the last few days but they still have the runny nose.

I have been reading about chicken diseases since I got my first flock, and am always trying to learn more. Thank you for the article! They will not be introduced to my main flock since I am not sure what is going on with them and I originally planned on keeping them separate because one of them...

Did you ever find out what as happening with your birds? I am having a similar situation with my 2 cochin chicks (5weeks old). They aren’t acting sick just occasionally sneezing and a runny nose they have been like this since I got them 4 weeks ago. Eating well, drinking well, and playing all...

Thank you! I was wondering about that because they don’t seem depressed or fatigued. They don’t cough. Just a little bit of sneezing and the runny stuffy nose. And I think the stuffy part is food getting stuck to nose when it’s runny.

They don’t smell in the mornings they just smell sometimes, and their cage doesn’t smell. I keep it clean,daily poop removal/bedding refresh and weekly bedding change. But if I am holding them and I get near their face I notice a stinky smell. My other chickens didn’t smell like this and they...

I would ‘t rehome the rooster. Your neighbor just seems like he is looking for something to complain about and is probably just a miserable person. He will just keep finding reasons to complain and you can’t accommodate his every demand. We just bought a farm back in August. We loved the...

Sorry in advance for lengthy post I am answering questions from the sick bird check-list that are relevant to my birds. I will try to be concise and make it readable. 2 Cochin chicks about 4-5 weeks old. Normal weight. Seem to be growing normally. Occasional sneezing, slight runny nose, some...