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    Dog bite to chicken tail, wound advice please

    Hello all, one of our chickens was bit on the tail end by a dog. The bite/attack was not witnessed, there could be other injuries but I have not seen anything other than the bite. The last time we needed a vet for a chicken there wasn't one that would see chickens, so I'm hoping someone on here...
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    Comb problem, fowl pox? Please advise

    Hello, No rooster No lice/mites (checked her over, vent and all) Thank you I will apply the iodine (we have Lugol's) I also have a mix of sulfur/Vaseline, if that would be of any help? Thank you!
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    Comb problem, fowl pox? Please advise

    Please, any advice is appreciated. Firstly, we suspected she had fowl pox a few years ago, however it was just 2 small spots on the comb that dried up and fell off, leaving craters. We noticed this last night. Whatever it is, has grown/swollen so much it has raised the comb (as opposed to the...
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    Sharp temperature drop

    Thank you! It's been so warm down here, in the 60s (unbelievably warm, usually highs in the 30/40s this time of year), half of mine have been laying already for 3-4 weeks.
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    Sharp temperature drop

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    Sharp temperature drop

    Hello everyone, I've had chickens for about 4 years now. We're in Albuquerque. I've read a lot on not to worry about cold/freezing and understand they can handle extreme temps. However, I'm wondering what is considered a rapid/sharp temperature decline and safety. Today and through tonight will...
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