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    Please help me with my Pekin Duck

    I have been giving her ibuprofen, and got Nician capsules..she eats and drinks when I go out and help her. She has started staying in the coop and not coming out like she used to. She really tries and wants to go, but having trouble getting that one hip and one foot not to fold over on her as...
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    Rehoming ducks?

    Hi everyone....I have a question, and hope I can get some suggestions on what to do with our American Pekin Drake. Okay, so I have a super soft heart, and rescued him from a couple that had to relocate to Germany. I drove 5 hrs one way to pick him up. We currently have a total of 7 ducks (6...
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    Questions about Marek's Testing/Necropsy

    I am in the necrosis test situation too...
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    Questions about Marek's Testing/Necropsy

    *sigh* I am beside myself. Okay, first I have a question. Is Baytril illegal to use for my byc?
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    need advice ASAP

    Hi everyone,I need help. I have lost like 3 or 4 chickens in the last couple months, I have no idea what is going pn. I have researched so much. Is last one started limping on her rightfoot, so I crated her,found her to be lethargic, feet curled but would drink and eat when I put it up to her...
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    need advice ASAP

    Anyone have any suggestions on what my options are if she is not egg bound and it is cancer etc? I don't want her to be suffering ; (
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    need advice ASAP

    Please I need advice if it's not even to late. We got this chicken from our neighbor which was always my girls favorite. She is a big chicken, from what I have seen online, I think she is a Columbian and older. I have never seen her lay an egg. We did get a huge one last week which was crazy...
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    First Time Broody Silkie *I am new to this*

    I was just guessing...lol
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    First Time Broody Silkie *I am new to this*

    I'm concerned because she seems like she doesn't feel good or something....like PMS...lol I have not seen her eat or drink. I put food in the nesting box a little bit ago being careful not to get pecked to death...lol How many eggs would you think for a silkies to be (moody, oh I mean broody...
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    First Time Broody Silkie *I am new to this*

    Thanks so much for your suggestions. This may are me seem like a dummy but do they become broody only at certain times? I have not done that much research yet on that part. The kids would love it. We did raise our chick's from a day old. Of cours, they were in the house and garage. One of the...
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    First Time Broody Silkie *I am new to this*

    Hi everyone....I need suggestions. Along with the rest of our standard size birds, my girls have 2 silkies and we have a rooster. One of them was laying on her egg the and would not let me have it, so I thought okay I will just get it later when she gets up. I didn't end up getting it that night...
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    Illinois...

    Yes, could you please send me some pictures. How many do you have..? I can't have any roosters.
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    Illinois...

    Where are you located? How much will you be asking? Do you have some pictures? Thanks :)
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    Milk flush for coccidiosis

    Warm Epson salt bath?
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    Sick Hen - Lethargic, stands w/ eyes closed

    I am going through the same problem with my orpington...I have been holding her and trying to syringe electrolytes into her. She keeps her eyes closed most of the time...:o(
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