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    Pasty Butt turned extra bad? Swollen vent; Chick struggling to pass poop?

    Hi All, thanks so much for all of the advice! To answer some of the questions: no, the others are not pecking on her; the white stuff in the photo is some dirty fluff on the other side of her bum; she does not appear to have eaten any of the litter and her poops have been mostly normal in...
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    Pasty Butt turned extra bad? Swollen vent; Chick struggling to pass poop?

    Hi, we are new chicken people and need some advice from those of you who are experienced. We have a 2 week old silkie, Sylvie. She's been having trouble with pasty butt, so I've been giving her warm water baths once every 36 hours or so to keep her unblocked and relatively clean. Other than the...
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