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    Lethargic hen

    One of my 2 1/2 year old hens has been kind of lethargic today. She would just stand there with her tail down so I thought she was egg bound. I brought her in, gave her a warm bath and massaged her abdomen, then put some oil up and around her vent. She didn't get any better so I put a glove...
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    Another worm question

    How long does it take for chickens to recover from worms?? After we wormed Melissa I saw some worms in her stool, but she hasn't gotten any better. All she does is stand there with her feathers kind of ruffled, still drinking ALOT of water, and having diarrhea. We've wormed her a few times...
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    Worming question

    With the Safe-guard wormer, how much do you give 1 bird and do you repeat it a week later? Also, what is the withdrawl time? Thanks
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    Help! Sick hen

    My chicken, Melissa, is acting very strange. She isn't as active as the other chickens, she drinks alot of water for a while, I just noticed her comb getting pale and droopy today, and she isn't laying, either. She's eating, but she seems kind of light (she might always have been like that...
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    Help! Chicken not eating or anything

    This morning I noticed that one of my 2 year old chickens wasn't pecking around like the other chickens, she was just laying there. I put her in the nesting boxes to see if she had to lay an egg, but she just jumped out and stayed on the perch. I tried to give her some yogurt ( her favorite...
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    Feather loss on rooster's neck

    Our little Serama rooster has a bald spot on the front of his neck. He acts fine and no other chicken has a bald spot but him. He doesn't seem to have any lice or mites on him either ( apart from scaly-leg mites which I'm treating). We're feeding him starter and grower feed. Any one know...
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    Vent Prolapse

    I have a hen that has a prolapsed vent. She's been prolapesed for 2 days now. When it's pushed back in, it come right back out. It's about the size of a golf ball. It has developed a yellowish crust around it. Is the yellow crust helpful for healing? Leave it or try to remove it? I...
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