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    very sick hen. Corid didn't work. Worm next?

    My hen has been sick for about a week. She hasn't stood in about 5 days. Symptoms: -dark green diarrhea that turned into dark green lumps in sticky white stuff -decreased appetite- she went a day with eating very little. She will only eat fruit and veggies, but probably not enough. Will...
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    Lethargic hen with diarrhea/watery poo and some labored breathing

    My 6 month old Dominique hen is not looking so good. Please advise! 2 nights ago she layed an egg in the afternoon and stayed in the nest box. That evening, she stayed on the egg and then slept standing up. I thought she was going broody. The next morning, she came out with the flock and...
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    Ameraucana or EE?

    My rooster, Caruso, is between 8-9 months old. He was sold to me as an Ameraucana. I haven't been able to find a picture that looks exactly like him. If he is an Ameraucana, what color would you call him? Or is he an EE? I am not a breeder and I only paid $5 for him, so I would be happy...
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    7 week old Speckled Sussex..are they roos?

    I have 2 speckled sussex pullets that are 7 weeks. I am suspecting that one is a roo and that one might also be leaning that way based on their tail feathers and color/size of comb and behavior. No crowing yet but one kinda makes, I guess, a honk more than a chirp...she just talks to me in a...
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    Tapeworm Deworming Questions

    I have 2 hens and have been in the process of deworming them for tapeworms. I started with Wazine and am now on my 2nd round of Valbazen. My larger hen no longer has worms in her poop, but my smaller hen is still pooping loads of worms. The deworming meds don't appear to be reducing the...
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    Quarantine my chickens with tapeworm?

    My 2 hens have tapeworms for sure. Thanks to the awesome information on the forum I have already started them on some Wazine and have my Valbzen ordered to give in 10 days. They have been quarantined in their run/coop to make sure they got their Wazine dose and have not been allowed out to...
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    New to chickens in AZ

    Hi Everyone! I just started keeping chickens this summer and have 2 Dominique pullets. Love all the great info and people on the forum!
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    Help! My chicken ate my diamond earring!

    I'm not joking! My 4 month old pullet jumped on my back and ate my diamond earring right off my ear!! It wasn't a huge stone, but I am worried about the post part of the earring passing through her system. Questions: 1. How concerned should I be about my earring doing damage to my chicken's...
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