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    EMERGENCY-chicken was attacked by animal and severely hurt

    Were just trying to make sure that you have cleaned the wound. I dont know about the ammoxicillan
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    EMERGENCY-chicken was attacked by animal and severely hurt

    You might be able to wipe off the blood with a warm wet cloth, if not try a little hydrogen peroxide to soften the scab and then rinse with water. you dont want to keep it open especially if its starting to heal on its own or scabbing over. Did you get a chance to clean it out really good and...
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    rooster loosing/or not gaining weight

    would dry pumpkin seeds work? Might have to break them up a bit.
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    EMERGENCY-chicken was attacked by animal and severely hurt

    Being after hours even if you could find a vet that took poultry it would cost a fortune. Animal bites are never sutured but left open and allowed to drain and not trap bacteria. Just keep the area cleaned out, saline wash the wounds as best as you can (even on the foot) at least twice a day and...
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    rooster loosing/or not gaining weight

    I just got 2 little chicks today that seem to have impacted croops have you felt his to see if there is an obstruction that is causing him to starve? This pic might help http://poultryhelp.com/impactedcrop.html If the croop is large it could be a couple things but either way its a good place to...
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    Texas

    thanks for the friendly mod advice, could you advise us how to better find sellers in our area? I dont want to do shipping seems a little too unhealthy for me. (worked at petco and all)
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    Texas

    Seems I can't find any GL wyandottes GRRRRR! How about any Maran pullets in the Waco-ish area? I love that chocolate color egg, lol silly I know. I found an ad on craigslist but doesnt sound right here is the ad, (I didnt think Americanas were purebreed or Marans for that matter) I could be...
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    Texas

    Thanks just did that.
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    Want to buy GL wayandotte Pullet 6-8 weeks old- Waco TX

    Lost one of our birds to our dog and looking to replace asap. Thanks
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    Texas

    Hopefully one of my TX chicken buddies can help... we lost a pullet this morning to my dog and I am wanting to replace it ASAP. I have a 6 yr old teary eyed owner (and myself) of the pullet hopeful for another. Looking preferably for another Gold Laced wyandotte 6-8 weeks old around the Waco...
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    Lost a pullet this morning... sad day =(

    My kids each got 2 chicks for easter, 8 chicks total. I've spent the last 8 weeks raising them from 1 week old I guess I have gotten more attached than than I thought. While I was cooking brunch this morning and going back and forth to the grill out back. I hear my oldest yell for one of our...
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    Texas

    This company was giving away a coop at the austin funky chicken coop tour they deliver but im not sure on their prices. https://www.mobilechickencoops.com/
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    My coop is going to end up in a divorce!

    Quote: Oh my, I know how tense that can be without the coop on top of it, i'm happy to say our marriage survived the coop. Now to plan the large run, lol
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    My coop is going to end up in a divorce!

    I think just cause people rant, doesnt mean that all they are doing on their coop is painting it. Give us women some credit... Yeah I've done my wifely duties, I grilled, made lemonade and iced tea. picked up scraps kept his work area clean. Made a feeder out of a coffee can, and installed the...
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    My Coop

    Passifloras are very fast growing vines that flower (looks like an inside out flower) and have edible parts, might be safe for chickens. They do extremley well in full sun. I had a bunch shading my front porch a couple years back. We sowed the seeds found at walmart straight into the ground. We...
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