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    Swollen Quick after lost toenail

    Thank you! I will see if I can get my hands on any of those! It’s nice to just have another set of eyes on it to make sure I’m doing the right thing for this girl. Thanks again 😊
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    Swollen Quick after lost toenail

    Hello, I’ve read a few threads about chickens losing their nails that put me at ease when one of my girls lost one and was bleeding a fair bit. I got the bleeding stopped, bandaged her up to keep it clean and have been changing them daily since Sunday when it happened. I’ve been using Vetericyn...
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    Baby chick has a bleeding head! Help!

    You must be Canadian like me! I read in another thread on here that Polysporin is fine to use - it's a topical antibiotic. Just be sure not to use the one that says +Pain Relief.
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    Icelandic's 5 Weeks Old - My Roo and Pullet Guesses!

    Thanks for taking a look! I am hoping that first one is a pullet - 'she' is just growing a funky bumpy comb like the roosters but no red at all.
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    Icelandic's 5 Weeks Old - My Roo and Pullet Guesses!

    Hello everyone! I have had such a wonderful time raising these Icelandic chicks and I'm so excited to finally start to decipher who's a pullet and who's a cockerel. I've posted photos and my guesses below for each of them - if you think I'm off or you have a different opinion then please let...
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    What ate my chicken?

    Thank you!! 🤗
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    New Chicken Mom

    Thanks! Unfortunately it happened while they were free ranging right in front of the house - I made it out the door in time to see it carrying a hen away. It’s definitely made me not want to free range them anymore which is a shame because it makes them so happy. Instead I’ll be focusing on...
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    New Chicken Mom

    Hello! 👋 My name is Sarah and this is the first year I’ve had chickens. My partner has kept many breeds of chickens over the years so he has tons of great experience. We got 13 five week old RIRs a month ago and they have been so much fun. I also picked up 6 day old Icies a week and a half ago...
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    What ate my chicken?

    I would definitely be interested in your European source for netting - can you share it? That video of the bobcat is incredible!
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