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    Chickens eating each other's feathers!

    Thank you for the advice!
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    Chickens eating each other's feathers!

    We have a pretty large backyard, and we don't fence them in so they would have more room to move around. If they wanted to, all twelve can be in completely different areas, away from each other, if they wanted to. Like I said, they don't ever fight, unlike other breeds of chicken I've had (but...
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    Chickens eating each other's feathers!

    I have about a dozen white Silkies. Recently, my chickens have been picking off and eating their siblings' feathers. They are all super sweet and have good temperament (like most Silkies), so it's not like they were fighting. They just seem to really want to eat feathers. Is their behavior due...
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    Rooster lethargic and comb turning black

    Quote: Yes, I guess you can say they were close to blue rather than completely black. There was indeed much urates, and much more watery than usual. A lot of it stuck to the feathers near the rump, and the accumulation seemed to almost seal it, so we cleared the waste as much as possible. It...
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    Rooster lethargic and comb turning black

    Thank you so much for everyone's supportive comments and advice. I am very touched that within 24 hours, I have received so much help and love. Thank you--especially for threehorses' detailed aid. I cannot even begin to express my gratitude. My sick chickens couldn't make it pass the night...
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    Rooster lethargic and comb turning black

    Yeah! I am having similar problems with my chickens. I have no idea what is going on. Several of my hens and one of my roosters have been swelling/bloating quite a bit, and their combs have turned very black/dark purple. I've lost two chickens this way already. Please help!
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    For Sale Self-Blue (Lavender) Silkie Chicks-Sacramento, CA

    Oh...sorry...I just read the above posts. No more Silkies? Do you know how I might be able to contact the lady in Lincoln?
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    For Sale Self-Blue (Lavender) Silkie Chicks-Sacramento, CA

    Hi! How are you? I am interested in purchasing all 8 of your Silkie chicks. What kind of discount can you give me? Thank you!
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