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    Newbie with questions!

    You've come to the best place EVER for info and good communication. Welcome!! ♥️
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    Sudden thrashing hen can’t breathe

    Oh I'm so sorry! How scary for her and you. 😩 Could she have something caught in her throat? One of mine swallowed a piece of grit and apparently it got stuck, she had thick mucoid strings and some bloody spots of mucus due to the irritation of her throat from the grit piece. I tried to probe...
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    Chick died, now survinving one won't stop chirping loudly

    She may not be warm enough. Do you have the ability to purchase a poultry mat (33 watt)? I had a single chick some years back and put in a small clock wrapped in a thin towel and she seemed to settle down a bit (listening to the tic toc). If she's in a closet, does she have enough light? Being...
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    Heart breaking day on the farm...

    Firstly, I'm so sorry for your loss. It's never easy to lose that which we love. I've had the same happen to my babies. 😭 Secondly, dogs are only as good as their keepers and that poor dog does not have a good life either I bet. The owners must be held accountable and the county can get involved...
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    I have an egg that cracked...

    Thanks for responding MGG and Rammy! I have an old phone and the camera isn't working right.
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    I have an egg that cracked...

    I can use candle wax I think.
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    I have an egg that cracked...

    What are my options concerning a large clear egg that cracked on the side? It is still intact and the crack didn't spread. Can I put something on it to keep it from cracking more? I feel so bad and the little chick is far enough along (12 days) that I would hate to lose it. :0(
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    Rooster Saved My Whole Flock

    Oooh bless his heart. I have lost some veey dear roos and they will always have a place in my heart. Thank goodness he and you had each other.
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    I sure like this site. I will have fun with this new learning! 🥰🇺🇸

    I sure like this site. I will have fun with this new learning! 🥰🇺🇸
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    I need ideas for water pans "pools" for my 2 week old ducklings

    I o the same thing as MasterClucker. Works great.
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    New to this crew!

    Hi everyone, I am new to this community and have a henhouse full of Bante's and Speckled Sussex. Love my chickens. I will be watching the website daily to learn more about how utterly awesome my ladies are. Thank you for letting me join. Stay safe and have a blessed day, Shari
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