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    Help! Issue with comb

    Hi all, Today, I noticed that our favorite hen has a discolored comb with some what on it, as well as black spots. Could this be a fungal infection? Thank you so much for any and all advice! (I called an exotic vet who sees chickens, but they have no appointments until next week... So if there...
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    Help-- possible bumble foot, advice needed

    Hi all, first time chicken owner here. I noticed one of my hens limping when she runs (she walks normally.) When I first checked her feet, they looked fine, so I thought perhaps she is just not-so-coordinated when she runs. But I checked again yesterday, and her foot clearly has something going...
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    Young pullet: just started to lay, but only liquid in egg box (yolk, white) no sign of shell

    I hope this is the correct place to ask this question. I have 10 young pullets, and two of them (my white rock and my barred rock) starting laying recently! Yay!! As far as I can tell, the white rock has produced three small, but otherwise perfect, eggs. On two occasions, however, I found...
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    Another question about late bloomers...

    Hi everyone, I am a new chick mom, and another thread about late-feathers got me looking pretty closely at one of my own. I have 10 two week old chicks of multiple breeds: RIR, ameracauna, speckled Sussex, barred rock, white rock, and buff orpingtons. The barred rock is looking much less...
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    Question about baby chick temp

    Hi all, I'm a new chick owner, and I am just asking this because I'm curious-- I'm hoping some more experienced folks can shed some light. I just had 10 day old chicks arrive on Thursday. As a new chick mom, I've been paranoid about the correct temperature for them. I know it's supposed to be...
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    Hi from Virginia

    Hi all, I'm a new member and fairly new chicken owner. We'll be getting 10 day day old chicks later this week--- the kids and I are pretty excited. We started out with a few adult birds this summer, and we let them free range for part of the day. Unfortunately, we had some predator issues. I...
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