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    Hen with swollen abdomen

    I have a hen with a swollen abdomen she also has a very full crop , I have felt inside but can't feel any egg ,last night I syringed some water in her crop and massaged it until it was fairly empty leaving her with no food just some water with electrolytes in ,this morning it is back very full...
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    My hens clutch have failed to hatch

    Help pleases my poor hen has sat 25 days on her eggs ,the remaining two where dead this morning no movement chipping or chirping ,I've removed the eggs now but she is just sitting in the garden refusing to move I managed to give her a small drink and a little corn but she's not interested...
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    help Failed clutch under broody hen

    Can anyone help me please my hen has sat for 25 days all where we'll at on day 17 this morning I candled after on chirps or pipping they were all fully formed but dead ,so upsetting ,I've removed the eggs but my poor hen is just sitting in the garden she has had a small drink but refusing to...
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    mixing a new flock

    Hi all can you give me advice please , I have 8 chicks 12wks and a little roo 11wks , Im caring for my daughters 5 girls who are the same age for ten days , this is day four , they have stayed in thier own little groups in the garden when free ranging and mingled together in the run with just a...
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    fox has killed 5 chicks this morning will my other two be ok

    Hi all we had a fox in the garden this morning it has killed 5 of my 7 chicks had them from day old I found two in the conservatory hiding they are stressed , ive given them lots of cuddles scince putting them back in the pen they are calling for their mates , will they settle down im so upset...
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    poorly chick?

    Help is my chick ill? I have a 10 day old chick who has really smelly poo , it also looks like it wants to have a poo, its little tail is bobbing up and down like when they go to the loo,I have only had it from the farm 2 days , however we did have to bathe its vent as it had a lump of hard poo...
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    my new chick wont stop chirping

    Ive just brought 1 lavender leghorn 10 days old , not sure what sex it is but it wont stop chirping, it is in the heat box with my other chicks , it is eating and drinking , could it just be nervous it hasnt been handled before, I keep sitting it on my chest and gently stroking it then it...
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    how to increase my flock

    Ive just brought my first three chicks , they are 8 days old the dealer told me they are all hens and have been inoculated , I want to keep about 8 chickens in total , would you advise me to get a Cockerell? I would like a couple of differnt breeds can anyone advise what to have and what age to...
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    jools

    Hi all im a new chicken keeper ive just had 3 x 8 day old warrens have already fallen in love tho I have much to learn looking forward to help and advice from you all .:)
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