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Hello Friends- i need help treating a three week old chick. She is lethargic and has a puffy crop. Vent is clear. She has had ACV in her water since the beginning. She is the only one (out of 27) That is having any trouble. Has only had starter crumble in brooder since the beginning. I...

Help. i am not sure what i'm missing but my girls have dirty butts. They are eating 22% layer pellets, free ranging and hour or two daily on mowed grass, enjoying blueberries, and a small amount of other treats, they really seem healthy...normal poo all around...just seems that they have poo...

I just need to know if it would be safe to ship a few eggs to my brother for him to eat? THANKS!!

Seems like a warm bath, soaking, would be a good place to start. Maybe you could see what you were dealing with a little better then. Wish I could help you more, I know it's hard when you're not sure what to do

Hello Sheri- please see my post above.. I would love to hear any advice you may have....

Hello- my silkie girl looks like the pic of yours with her head upside down in the food... i'm on day 2 . mine won't attempt to eat anything on her own even when I help straighten out her neck...everything goes in by eye dropper... I am concerned about her not getting any food . I tried wetting...

I want to help you, but have never had to deal with that problem. I wonder if you may give her some olive oil...doesn't seem like it would hurt ... don't give up.. hope she does well

Hello -could you please tell me the dosage of the Selinium tablet and vitamin E capsule? BLessings

Hello- I am now in your shoes and need to know what dosage the selenium tablet and vitamin E capsule is? Thank you so much for your help and encouragement.

Thank you so much Golden feather for your reply... They seem to be co mingling more peacefully...they slept in the coop together last night for the first time..but we were out there very early to check on them and let them out just to make sure everything was ok...I am aware of the "hole in the...

I am trying to add two 5 month old silkies to my flock of 6 coronation sussex hens. We've been at it for 1 week. The two silkies travel as a duo around the run and are getting picked on equally by all 6 big girls. The silkies offer no challenge and pretty much head for the nearest hiding spot...

I am new at this please forgive my stupidity... i have 6 roos that are 12 weeks old... some of them have a comb that is a little droopy and not bright red...which is different than the rest... They are all acting the same and seem completely happy and healthy. Is there something i don't know...

They are coronation sussex-- some physically look like roos- larger comb and all- i have 13 total- my first chicks ever... from the way they look i think i have 6 roos... but am just not sure... Blessings...

i freeze water bottles and they lay down near them...also fans...also put up a mister...tried to spray them , just seemed to be stressful...for them and me

They are 10 weeks now and...nothing . what age is normal to start crowing?