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  1. Pixijayne

    Ugliest Chicken ... ever

    This chick is 13 weeks old .. the size of the palm of my hand and has to be the ugliest thing I have ever seen (almost) .... This little one was the egg left behind ... I brought it inside kept it warm (down the bra style) and eventually it hatched. It's mum regected it and I brought it...
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    Chick with no eyes!

    So hard at times .....
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    Gender Guessing

    Im scared to say I'm with you, Alex ... #2 for the last few days just feels like a cockerel when I grab it, to pick it up. They have a harder muscular feel than the girls, in my often wrong opinion. Which is a shame as I have had these 2 in the house in the middle of the living room on a table...
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    Struggling 3 week old chick - Odd thickness on nasal/beak area

    I rang around the local vets and they want around $70 for a consult then medication on top of that .... even my regular vet was in the $70 zone ... this little one may end up being a roo and I cant keep any roos atm.
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    Chick with no eyes!

    Good Luck .... keep us updated - please.
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    Struggling 3 week old chick - Odd thickness on nasal/beak area

    https://www.google.com.au/search?q=triple+c+antibiotic+for+chickens&rls=com.microsoft:en-US:%7Breferrer:source%3F%7D&rlz=1I7ADBS_en&source=lnms&tbm=shop&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNrcCsssrQAhXFNpQKHYB_CS0Q_AUICCgB&biw=1052&bih=881#spd=8971662803480823581 Is this the stuff ????
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    Struggling 3 week old chick - Odd thickness on nasal/beak area

    ...an antibiotic cream but it just attracted all the dirt to its eye so I stopped. Im in Australia and I can only find the triple C stuff ... is that good enough or do I just bite the bullet and go to the vet .... just worried about the cost if its a roo that Im not going to be able to keep ...
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    Chick with no eyes!

    Not me .. but I follow Mumbles on Facebook ... please look her up. In the past Mummbles mum (type person) has taken in one other eyeless chick .. that was near by. Im in Australia and not really good on my US geography, so I cant be sure where she is in relation to you. I have msged her to come...
  9. Pixijayne

    Gender Guessing

    I have a little 3 - 4 week old chick that has had many struggles and I was wanting to take it to the vet but ... if its a roo thats a bit of a cost for something that I will not be keeping. So I know there are no guarantees but can I get some best guesses. I have a clutch-mate with it ...
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    Chick with no eyes!

    https://www.facebook.com/Mumble-The-Chicken-1432716077044983/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZbgKQG5G3ydLHiZj6XO2kg About Meet Mumble, the eyeless chicken! She's an ambassador for disabled creatures everywhere. Join us on our adventures! Biography Mumble is a blind Pekin bantam chick...
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    Struggling 3 week old chick - Odd thickness on nasal/beak area

    This chick has had a few issues and I did think we were on the home stretch but .. Im not so sure now. Its had a 'bad eye' right from the get-go and I have been wiping it 2x a day with sterile water. It looks dry and dull till I wipe it over, once its done it looks quite bright. I was...
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    Injury-dog attack-large flesh wound

    I have no idea ... post that in a new thread and ask for worm identification .... Looks yucky !!!
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    Injury-dog attack-large flesh wound

    Make sure treatment will not cause too much stress ... Spray with betadine https://betadine.com.au/antiseptics/ If stress is not an issue remove anything inc feathers from the wound, if the skin is open and separated join back together it and tape it with micropore...
  14. Pixijayne

    Medications that can be used in Poultry - no prescription needed

    I have been told to use Equest Plus Tape which has Moxitectin 19.5mg/g & Praziquantel 121.7 mg/g. http://www.vetnpetdirect.com.au/EQUESTP#.WCkNMPl96Uk Can anyone tell me what the dosage would be ? I was told to add it to warm water then soak bread in that water - but I can't remember the...
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    6th toe causing problems ...

    Yes looking at the clip it dosnt show the extent its up on its toes, it dosnt really put its foot flat to walk. It will stand flat at times but never to walk. It spins all the time, when it has a worm. Trying to run away from anyone planning to steal its catch. I have a shallow tray with...
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    6th toe causing problems ...

    I have a 4day old silkie x that has a couple of issues. The most troubling atm is it can't stand strong .. its skipping about on its toes without very much balance. It's not really eating well, the only thing I can get it to eat in live meal worms, how many is too many - and did you know they...
  17. Pixijayne

    6th toe causing problems

    I have a 4day old silkie x that has a couple of issues. The most troubling atm is it can't stand strong .. its skippibg about on its toes without very much balance. Its not really eating well, the only thing I can get it to eat in live meal worms. Its exhausted 90% of the time from putting...
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