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    3 of my 4 chickens have diarrhea, not sure what to do

    I'm not sure what the cause is, either, but I did lose a hen a couple of weeks ago to salpingitis. I've tried some basic things, like giving milk kefir in hopes of balancing out their gut flora, but it seems like it's not just a gut flora issue. I've added ACV to their water, but I just...
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    Chicken Necropsy Photos - Is this tumors?

    I lost my girl Lucy this morning, whom I hand-raised from a baby. I had her for a few years and she was a sweetheart, but I suspected something might have been wrong with her. Chickens are so good at hiding issues, though. I necropsied her today and found this: After a while, I found...
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    When can baby chicks live outside?

    We are not yet ready to put the baby chicks in their coop because it's not yet finished, so for now, they are in a brooder inside the house. I'd like to get them acclimated to outdoors as soon as possible so when the coop is finished, they will be ready (and so will I). I do have a small...
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    New to BYC and to chickens.

    Hi, my name is Kristi. I just acquired two Red Star (Red Sex Link?) chicks for my anniversary. They have been living in the brooder for the past few days, as their coop is not yet set up. I have a few questions, which I'll ask in the "raising backyard chickens" section, but for now, I just...
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