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    Moving chicks outside??

    One night it got down to 37, and they did fine.:)
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    Moving chicks outside??

    Thank you, I thought so. They are starting to get out of the brooder and I haven't used the heat lamp for a while. It's supposed to be 42 next Monday night, but that's a week away.
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    Moving chicks outside??

    So much contradicting information.I have decided to post my pictures and info and get a consensus. I have 3 Australorp and 3 Orpington chicks that are 3 weeks old. Have been putting them outside for the last week in a run. The temps here in Texas are in the 80's during the day, in the 60's at...
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    Thank you for your help, unfortunately despite our efforts Teriyaki passed away a few days ago.She will be missed, but she had a very long and healthy life. Never was sick before, laid lots of eggs, was a hero to us and our other chickens, as she would always alert us to predators, and escaped...
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    I looked up Lash Egg, and that looks that's what it is, however, it has dried up. What treatment should I Do? antibiotic and vitamin D and calcium?
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    She smells sick, not ammonia but possibly like acrid urine.
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    acrid urine, here is a picture of the material cut in half.
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    As soon as I picked her up I realized she was laying in a wet spot. And she smells now. That's from last night. Also when I picked her up this weird thing fell off her bottom. I imgine it came out of her. Any idea what it is? See photo below. She is so much weaker than yesterday. :( I started...
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    Help -white diarrhea, lethargy, puffed up, no appetite

    My 6 yr old Australorp hen, has had diarrhea, is very lethargic, and has no appetite. This seems to come on when the temperature dropped. We thought maybe she caught cold, so we brought her inside. Then we thought maybe she was broody, because she would come out of her cage in the morning drink...
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    Pooped the contents of an egg ?

    No picture, the other hens ran over to eat it right away. Just look like the contents of a broken egg, but with no shell. Yes they get oyster shell.
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    Pooped the contents of an egg ?

    I have a year and a half old Orpington that I let out to free range with the rest of the flock and she stop short out the door of the run about 5 feet. Her wings were down at her side and she proceeded to poop a runny mess of egg yolk. Not sure if there was egg white as well. She turned to go...
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    Bare Spot on Hen's back!

    Fortunately, it is shady for the most part in their runs.
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    Bare Spot on Hen's back!

    No, mites or lice.
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