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    lethargic weak chick- signs to look out for?

    The second chick ended up dying as well. I think you were right with the 2 out of 28 isnt bad, but I just want to make sure im not missing something. Im thinking its a matter of getting food and water. Its all in front of them and I switched to several smaller waterers to make for better...
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    lethargic weak chick- signs to look out for?

    Mcmurray chicks. 28 of them, mixed bag. about 4-5 days old. heat lamp, 90-95 degrees, sugar water. everyone had their beaks dipped, medicated chick feed. One of the chicks was really weak, couldnt stand, was getting trampled by the others. Tried the water dipping trick. Most seem fine. One...
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    Is it fowl pox? See the pics.

    The excretement does not have worms in it, thought I could see why you might think that. Its watery, green in parts, but then has two solid brown cylinders in it. The "poop" link was very interesting. Based on that, Id think the hen is either not eating enough or trying to cool herself. This...
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    Is it fowl pox? See the pics.

    Been over two weeks since I lost a 7 month old pullet. It was random, unexpected, and didnt notice any signs. She was weak and not eating in the morning, by 6 she was dead. So of course you become extremely aware after that trying to figure out something. I have had a few runny stools from...
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    1 dead, reduced eggs, but cant figure it out

    12hens 2 roos (mixed heavy breeds) 7 months of age Laying for past 8 weeks or so, great indoor space, timer daylight, nighttime heat lamps. Avg up to 10-12 eggs a day, Out of no where, ill hen, lethargic, yellow green diarhea all over vent. Within 12 hours she was dead. All others active as...
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