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    My hen is sick, please help!

    So sorry for the late reply! I went to the feed store and they suspected 'eye worms'. I've never dealt with eye worms so I researched a lot about it. They gave me a liquid medicine to put on the cleft in the roof of her mouth. I've treated her twice already, once per day. Her eyes seem to be...
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    My hen is sick, please help!

    My hen, a 7 year old Ameraucana, is very ill. Her eyes are swelled up, one more than the other. She's very weak, has lost a considerable amount of weight, and has diarrhea. She is too weak to get up on the perch, and she has been sitting on the ground. She is eating and drinking. All of my...
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    Vegetables least likely eaten

    Like humans, some chickens may absolutely love a certain treat, while others can't help but despise it. I'd feed them a bunch of vegetables and fruits and take note of which ones they refuse to eat, and plant those at the edge of your garden. If you're looking for something big, maybe some...
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    Tweedle is Not OK. I need some expert help.

    Aw, poor baby! She may have a nutritional deficiency in calcium or vitamin D. I'd buy her a calcium supplement from your local feed store, she might just need more than usual as she is getting older. Other reasons for the 'soft shell' could be a temporary malfunction during her shell-making...
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    April 1 chicks @ 17weeks UPDATED 7/31 - PIC HEAVY.

    Aw, they're so cute! Lovely rooster you have there, too.
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    Hello!

    Thank you very much, it's great to receive a warm welcome! You have some very nice breeds there, I've always wanted Java hens. :)
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    Hello!

    Hello there, I just joined this site. I was searching for a good poultry place to join and this is definitely the best one out there! I've owned chickens for quite a while now, my current hens being a variety of breeds (Rhode Island Reds, Ameraucanas, Dark & Buff Brahmas, Plymouth Rocks and...
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