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    Possible sinus infection? Duck has foamy eyes

    After checking her over more and not really seeing any other signs of a sinus infection I ended up getting the Vetericyn ophthalmic gel and using it and within 2 days her eyes were cleared up. The spray is great stuff to have on hand if you can get it, I think the big difference between the...
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    Possible sinus infection? Duck has foamy eyes

    So I'm new to ducks this year and I noticed yesterday my female Ancona eyes had white foamy bubbles in them. They do have a small kiddie pool set up but rarely use it because they beg for the sprinkler instead which of course I turn on for them. I also have water buckets and a waterer that has a...
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    Mite infestation in coop with young chicks

    For some reason it won't load the picture. I guess they could be described as black too. They are not red though and when squashed they don't leave behind any blood smear. And they don't resemble any lice I've ever seen. So those products are safe to use on and around tiny chicks?
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    Mite infestation in coop with young chicks

    I noticed I have mites everywhere in my chicken coop today. I believe all the little wild birds spread them to my chickens when they were going in the coop this past week when it was really rainy. I can say day before yesterday they weren't there because I candled the eggs my broodies have been...
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    8 week old silkie gender

    Was looking for help On Identifying The Gender Of My Little silkie. IT's My Only Silkie So Have No Size Comparission Of Other Silkie chicks. And I Apologize For All The Capitols, Using My Phone And Can't Get It Not To Do It. :/ It's Approximately 8 Weeks old
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    Young roosters going blind and now one with sore/wound and swelling below eye

    Yes I've read up on that and they don't have sores except for the one this morning which I think is a wound from something.
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    Young roosters going blind and now one with sore/wound and swelling below eye

    I've searched for answers to what might be happening online but can't really find any that scream and say this is what my roos have. I have 4 roosters 2 Barred Rocks and 2 Brown Leghorns that are 18 weeks old that have what look like cataracts in their eye. I first noticed it acouple weeks ago...
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    What is the breed and gender of this chicken?

    This thread saved me from asking about 2 of my own chicks.
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    What breed of bantam is this?

    Thank you. I'm not looking to show it. Might get into that here in the next couple of years as my kids get older and get into 4-H.
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    What breed of bantam is this?

    I got this little one from a straight run assorted chick bin at the local feed store. on March 13th. Here it is as 3 days old And here it is today at 7 weeks old. It was acouple weeks ago when I really noticed for the first time the little feathers by it's face. So what type is it? And...
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