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    Hen with an injury

    I'll have to look for that at the co-op today. Thanks!!!!
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    Hen with an injury

    Thanks a bunch for the link! When I first saw the injury it never occurred to me that this would be from a rooster!
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    Hen with an injury

    Yes I am sure they would have been around roosters. Do you think that is from a spur?
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    Hen with an injury

    Hello! We just purchased two laying hens to add to our flock. This afternoon we were catching them to inspect for mites and found this hen to have this gash. Should we be doing anything about this? She's laying and acting normal... She also has some bald spots on her back and butt where there...
  5. Scarum Farms Coop Construction

    Scarum Farms Coop Construction

    Scarum Farms "Witchita" Style Coop A DVD with more detailed photo's, video's, cut list's, and cost's will be available after project completion Started June 24th, 2011 Clearing the site Digging the trench for the RR tie footings My wife and son helping dig Measuring and...
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    We are building a new Chicken Coop with lot's of photo's

    Just added a few more photo's! https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=96359-scarum-farms-coop-construction
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    We are building a new Chicken Coop with lot's of photo's

    It's really not as much weight as it looks like. Besides... when the next layer of 2x4's goes on it will be very strong.
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    We are building a new Chicken Coop with lot's of photo's

    If anyone wants to follow our progress! https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=96359-scarum-farms-coop-construction Here is the latest photo:
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    Baby chick looking very sick

    Nevermind... it just died
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    Baby chick looking very sick

    Should we try to express the poop? And if so how is that done?
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    Incubator fluctuates between 97 and 100

    Is 97 too low?
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    Does this baby chick seem sick? (10 sec video)

    Thanks everyone for your replies. We'll keep a watch on her and add a little sugar to the water. Thanks again and I'll post here again if anything changes
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    Does this baby chick seem sick? (10 sec video)

    Quote: I haven't seen her drink on her own but when I put her beak in the water she puts her head back and moves her mouth like she's drinking
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    Does this baby chick seem sick? (10 sec video)

    Quote: I'm not an expert but I agree that there is something not right about the chick. I just don't know what to suggest. Is the humidity that high because of where you live? We are in Northern Alabama and the humidity outside is around 87%
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