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    Another Mereks question

    I have been told that chickens over 8 months old will not get mareks...... Is this true? I have a 5 month old chicken that can't use her right leg. It just lags behind her. It hasn't improved in the last 4 days and I do have her isolated from the others. If this is Mereks, how long do they...
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    D'uccle breeders Database

    Hi! Looking for a Mille roo for my two hens. Anyone from southeast Nebraska or southwest Iowa have any for sale? Please let me know! Thank you
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    Brinsea Ecoglow 20

    I have one and it is best purchase ever!!
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    Nebraskans Speak Up!!! NEBRASKA ROCKS!!

    Hi! Live just outside the Plattsmouth area in south east Nebraska! I have two Mille d' fleur hens and am looking for a rooster for them.... Anybody have ideas as to where I can find one or someone have one they would like to sell? Please let me know! Thanks!
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    Awful bumblefoot surgery

    Well, I used gauze soaked with Vetericyn and used coban to wrap it up. Hopefully all will be well!! I just don't want to cause any more trauma to my rooster! Thanks
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    Awful bumblefoot surgery

    Ok. I have a stupid question. We did some surgery on our Silkie roosters bumblefoot tonight. As I was cutting I could feel something hard down deep and thought it was the core but only a small amount came out with the scab. There is still something hard down deep in the pad of the foot but I...
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    Is is bumble foot?

    Ok. My daughter thought he had a thorn in his foot and did pull that off. It wasn't a thorn so maybe that was the scab. He can't put his weight on it so we have put him in the garage on a different cage away from the other chickens. After we soaked it I did put TAO on a gauze pad and used...
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    Is is bumble foot?

    Is this bumble foot? I know everyone says there is a black scab but our roosters foot is black. He wasn't able to walk today, we soaked his foot in epsom salts and now this is what his foot looks like. I would appreciate anyone's input. Thanks Lynette
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    Silkie Names!!!

    Our silkie names are: Wasabi---black rooster Paprika--- now pepper jack as she turned out to be a he. Black rooster Katniss--- black hen Darcy--- black hen Snow ball-- white hen Mamma-- white hen. ( she is the boss!) Reba--red hen Jetta--black hen
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    The egg was the same size as what our silkies lay.
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    I sure hope it is a bantam, a large bird would not work well with my silkies. We'll see. Thanks for all the replies. if I ever figure out what it is, I will let you know. I'll take more pictures in another month and get opinions then. Thanks Again!!
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    thanks for your replies, guess we'll see.....
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    Ok, here are some pictures of the feet. They are black and yellow. The egg was small, more like what my silkies lay.
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    Ok, we have silkies but we went to an auction and someone gave my daughter an egg. She insisted on seeing if it would hatch so we placed it in the incubator. Memorial Day weekend this is what hatched!! He or she is just over 2 weeks old, any ideas would be appreciated on what kind and...
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