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    Auntie breathing strange

    sounds like a respiratory disease Anymore info on her?
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    Dogs eating chicken poo

    Keeping dogs from eating chicken poo= Like hearding cats Only way I know is fencing
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    Large fowl hens + bantam rooster = ???

    Quote: The entertainment value in the mental image that came to mind at that is priceless. Oh, I didn't mean that bantam roosters were quieter, just smaller voices....higher pitched, I guess I meant to say. For some reason, my DH finds that less obnoxious than a full blown crow. I think...
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    Large fowl hens + bantam rooster = ???

    I have 5 bantam roosters and 12+ bantam hens and 1large foul rooster and 15+ large foul hens. For the most part lf rooster leaves the bantam hens alone but the bantam roosters that are a completely different story. They go after the big hens like mad, often to their own detriment. I have one...
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    My hen just died, no reason identifiable.

    sorry to here that how old was she?
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    sick hens need advice, help update

    Sunday Birds starting to look better. Breathing less labored, pump breathing almost nonexistent. Mucus discharge has tapered off, no new blood in mucus. Eyes on most hens clearing, rooster’s eyes still show some discharge. All eating better Changed all bedding in main coop, bleached coop, all...
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    What's Wrong With My Flock?!

    Ilovemyladies! : @Tracy the chick- What are you treating them with? And I looked coryza up & aren't you supposed to cull them? @wing it- What is ILT? Oh and does coryza make them stretch out their neck like they are puking? Infectious laryngotracheitis
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    Are bantams excempt!

    Hi i am dealing with a resp. illness myself and none of my bantums has as of yet. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=593586 please take a look hope all work out for the best
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    sick hens need advice, help update

    Took two hens in to the vet this morning No real answers as of yet, other than it is respiratory and probably viral. Running a few tests, blood, stool, and throat cultures, should be back next week. Also talking with people at Cornell to find out what they recommend. As for ILT vaccine I will...
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    Brahma Thread

    here my buff bantum
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    What's Wrong With My Flock?!

    take a look here http://www.worldpoultry.net/chickes/diseases/ Right now Iam dealing with what I beleve is a case of ILT hope all works out for the best
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    sick hens need advice, help update

    Thanks for input, at the moment I am leaning towards ILT Have seen it before when I was a kid on our small farm Unfortunately (or fortunately) that was about 30years ago and I don’t remember much about it All signs point in that direction from symptoms, raspy breathing, blood present in...
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    sick hens need advice, help update

    Yes I had thought it could be ILT or IBT. Having a few checked by the vet in the morning. thanks hopefully something not as bad
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    sick hens need advice, help update

    Hi, I have two (as of now) hens with Coughing, white discharge from mouth, some with blood. eye on one is show some white puss, both sound raspy. No foul smell to them. notices some sneezing yesterday before that all seemed well. Hens are 3 years old just off molting. any help would be great
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    Modern Game Bantams

    heres a few of mine and a few chicks
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