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    Golden Comet appears Very Weak Please respond soon

    another note there have also been fewer eggs from the chickens overall for the past two-ish days now (though we don't know who is laying the eggs currently as they all share the same nesting box and we don't see it when it happens)
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    Golden Comet appears Very Weak Please respond soon

    Comb is Red her Crop does feels a little squishy her breathing is fine no lash eggs Photos attached:
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    Golden Comet appears Very Weak Please respond soon

    Hi so as the title suggests our Golden Comet has been acting ill since this afternoon with no known cause atm our other chickens (All Golden Comets) don't appear sick themselves where the sick one has droopy wings blinking at a slow rate sitting in a shaded area (she moved out of there with some...
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    Fly Strike hit one of our older chickens need advice soon on what measures we can take to help her

    Thank you, We don't plan to give her a bath in the late hours but will do maybe two more before it gets dark and across the next couple of days i am also curious to know if we can feed her using a syringe too since it might help her regain some strength and what can we feed her with
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    Fly Strike hit one of our older chickens need advice soon on what measures we can take to help her

    Hi there so recently one of our older hens has been hit by fly strike we noticed it a day or two to late and we would like some advice on how to take care of her at this point of her treatment Info:She has been distant from the flock for a day or two it wasn't too concerning at first until we...
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    Hi There First time raising Baby chicks from a surrogate mother we were wondering how long until we introduce our new chicks into the flock

    Hi there as the title describes it's our first time raising backyard chicks this way we successfully started raising four 1 week old chicks under a surrogate hen and we were wondering when is a good time to introduce them to the others (the flock size is 3 hens including their mom) it has been...
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    Hen is constantly Clucking the morning after giving her adopted chicks

    Thank you ! And the other two chickens in the flock seem to be ok with the chicks so far we haven't noticed any aggression from them so i think they're good and to why we are isolating them we are a bit concerned Cheddar (the mother) might abandon them once she leaves them for long enough since...
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    Hen is constantly Clucking the morning after giving her adopted chicks

    1.Yes we did this to test how she would react to it since this is our first time raising chicks this way and its her first time being a mother once we confirmed she was ok with it we gave her the remaining three the following night 2.Not really and not in any way that seems harmful i caught her...
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    Hen is constantly Clucking the morning after giving her adopted chicks

    Hi there we recently got a small group of 4 baby chicks we are hoping to introduce to the rest of our flock And we were just curious about something with the broody we gave them to.so last night we finished sneaking the chicks under her and in the morning we let out the rest of our chickens and...
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