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    Roosters with gentle temperament

    This flock of ours just gives us eggs, fertilizer, and company 🙂 I’ll keep in mind looking for a place that breeds for good temperament and stay away from game roosters! Thank you so much ☺️
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    Roosters with gentle temperament

    I do have two broody mamas right now, he does have a pretty good temperament, so this might work. Thanks!!
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    Roosters with gentle temperament

    I don’t think he his, Hermes died of sour-crop and no one else is acting off. I check on him often and he isn’t suffering from anything constant psychically except that he’s lost a bit weight. He still eats his treats and comes to hang out with me when I go out there. He also will eat his normal...
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    Roosters with gentle temperament

    Hi yall! I was hoping I could get some help on picking out some different rooster breeds to choose from! to make a long story short my very Alpha-Big-Boss Barred Rock Rooster, Doc, lost his brood-mate, Hermes. Hermes was a Welsummer rooster who was a little flighty and wasn’t super interested...
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    Dead Silkie Hen

    Thank you ❤️
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    Dead Silkie Hen

    Thank you so much for your help! This whole thing has sucked but at least I’m able to learn from it thank you again!
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    Dead Silkie Hen

    Thank you so much ❤️ All the pictures and diagrams I’ve seen made it look like that wasn’t something that could happen. I’ll make sure to keep this in mind next time I have to give my babies medicine!
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    Dead Silkie Hen

    Yes, (if I’m understanding what your asking) I didn’t push it down her throat though I just held her beak open and put it closer to the start of her beak so she wouldn’t spit it out again. Is that what got her?
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    Dead Silkie Hen

    Hi everyone! I want to start by saying this is probably the wrong place to put this ask but I really don’t know where else to put it I don’t use this very much but I couldn’t find any categories related to chicken death. I’m really sorry if this is in the completely wrong discussion zone...
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    Broken leg?

    Just a Little update for everyone I took her to the vet this morning, I wasn’t going to but she kept shaking and looked like she was in a bunch of pain so I took her. They think she has gout though the vet is going to talk with another vet he knows who only sees chickens to see what he thinks...
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    Broken leg?

    I’ve tried giving her the tablet and she won’t take it, could I mix it into here sugar water?
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    Broken leg?

    Okay I’ll keep doing that! Thank you for the help :)
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    Broken leg?

    She’s drank the sugar water and his trying to stand but she’s sitting on her butt with her legs straight out so she can’t when I stand her up myself she falls down. I know she can move because I’ve placed her on one end of the brooder and then I had to leave the room and when I came back she was...
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    Broken leg?

    I’m feeling around and I don’t feel much of a difference and can’t see one either because of all her feathers
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