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    What is this?

    I need help identifying this bug. It is in the coop and I think some of them got on my hair when I cleaned it. I found 2 on my hair the other day. I keep finding one on my body everyday. When they crawl on your skin you can definitely feel it. But it is so small and gray. It does move very fast...
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    Will washing/bathing my chickens monthly keep mites/lice away?

    I have 3, 4 mo. old bantam hens and 3, 3 mo. old bantam hens that are more house pets than anything else. When I let them out in the yard and they have their fun with dirt, I wash them afterwards with baby shampoo. I blow dry them with a hair dryer as well. This can't hurt them right? Also, will...
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    Silkie panting, shivering, and not eating much!

    My 3 months old white silkie bantam is not eating much. She'll eat a few grains of rice or a few nips of yogurt and stop. She often opens her beak and flap her tongue. I have seen her and others do it during hot days but haven't seen any of them do it on a consistent basis. She's been lethargic...
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    potty training baby chicks: how to do it? and is it possible?

    Has anyone tried to potty train their baby chicks? I like to give my baby chicks lots of freedom to roam but I don't want them to poop everywhere. They are bantams.
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