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    cockerel alert but cant walk help!

    my 9mth old stunning white leghorn coal, was running around on thursday doing as boys do! then on friday when i let them out ( they free range) he staggered out of the coop, and kept falling on his bum, i put him in a coop alone so as he wouldnt get hurt, i started baby vits and hypercurnian,he...
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    8wk old chick strange behaviour (help)

    hi i have an 8wk old jgxleghorn that i hatched myself hes acting strange when he stands he pulls his wings in and they fall down to the floor ! he cant keep them up he keeps sitting with wings down and bum in the air keeps eyes closed , when he gets on the perch he wobbles,and he looks fluffed...
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    egg peritonitus (internal laying) photos (warning graphic)

    i have been battling for 3mths with one of my warrens hattie, she was walking like a penguin swollen tummy etc! treated her for everything but she was sill eating and hobbling around, until yesterday ! she had doubled in size ! couldnt walk today so had to do the horrible deed needed to open her...
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    11 day old chick hopping and sleeps a lot

    i have a sweet little polish bantum that was born with curled toes and a bent leg i splinted her toes and they are now straight but she wont put her left leg down! she hops everywhere but she also sleeps much more than the others , ive tried splinting it but when i do she wont walk at all , she...
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    pipped then died

    ive had a great 2nd hatch 14 out of 20 yesterday day 22 this chick pipped but my humidity dropped overnight this morning it was dead did an eggtopsy it wasnt shrink wrapped but looks like intestines on outside what do you think, any ideas? why did it pip? heres a picture
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    can you identify these chicks

    blue egg blue egg tiny little bird very dark brown tiny egg jet black beak & legs. blue egg green egg blue egg blue egg little pinkish egg this has splints on its feet for curled feet blue egg white all 14 togeather dot on head
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    Q.i have 3 chicks @ 3wks old

    hi, my chicks are 3wks old, 2 are off my black jersey giant, and dad is the cock in my profile pick! who i think is a blue/red leghorn! the other i dont know i hatched off a friend, the largest chick has long tail feathers and much more feathered than the others , but he stands like a cockthey...
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    hen walking like a penguin

    hatty my hen is walking like a penguin! weve seperated her from the others she has been like this for 3wks, ive had stool samples anylised at the vet, nothing sinister ! been wormed, treated for coccidiotis, now treating for respitory disease,tummy little swollen , not laying , but is eating...
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    2nd atempt at incubating

    that i get better results this time! 3 out of 10 last time! but my temp dropped a couple of times but i couldnt test humidity! i have now bought a hydrometer and have steralized my incy and its on ! not put eggs in yet i want it to stabalize ! i didnt candle till end last time! but will at days...
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    eggtopsy on overdue eggs

    put 10 eggs in the incubator 28 days ago,1chipped at 23 days,20hrs later it hadnt progressed so we helped,it came out day 24, another pipped same day and was out in 2hrs! day 25 another pipped we had to help again ! no more! so we left them in the incy cos candeling was all dark ! we had a...
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    day 27 eggs not hatched

    hi i have been incubating chicken eggs in a brinsea octogan 20 with rotation ,i realized on day 21 that my temp had dropped to 65 so i turned it up to 70 had 1 chick pip at day 24 we helped him out as 20hrs later hole no bigger! hes huge! same day another pipped and hatched in 2hrs, day 25...
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