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    Chicken keeps bouncing off her feet when we try to help her stand and lies on her side, unable to walk

    Hey everyone, I’ve been reading the threads for over a week now and I’ve found some very useful ideas to try but I thought I’d post in case someone sees something that I don’t!! What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.) Americauna x...
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    Blood spot on membrane-after pip

    hi Everyone, This egg pipped last night and has made slow progression to a bigger hole today. The chick is still alive because I can see it moving when I shine a light from the outside. The blood is concerning to me but this is my first time with an incubator, normally we let our broody hens...
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    Any ideas-chick who will not stand

    This was the first time incubating, we didn’t open the incubator other than to candle or add water for humidity. I had issues getting the humidity higher than 50% as I live in a very dry climate, will need to look into how to get humidity higher in Calgary, adding more water didn’t seem to do...
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    This is not going well so far :( 0/3 with our broody hen and at this point hoping for at least one l

    So she's been sitting on 10 eggs (of her own collecting), and this is day 22. Yesterday evening we went out and there was a dead chick that it looks like she pushed out of the nest. I couldn't see anything wrong with it, took a picture of it just in case. We lifted her up to check and there was...
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    Hello from Alberta, Canada

    Hello, my name is Rachel and my family and I live on an acreage just south of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes we are new to chickens, although my husband had them back in the UK when he was a kid. We just got our first chickens...
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