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    Emergency advice needed for BCM

    Hello, I'm in need of some advice for my BCM. I believe she has stopped eating and is probably in her final days if I can't figure out something. She is only a little over a year old. Last fall after molting she ended up with leg mites. I've tried treating her with vaseline/etc a few times to...
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    Flock is having problems.

    My chickens have had a rough Summer and Fall. I live in PA, where, for the majority of the Summer, we had rain 5 days out of the week, every week, on top of our typical hot and humid conditions. I believe it sent one if them into an early molt. Three of them also went broody even though they're...
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    Brahma? Cockerel or Pullet?

    I'm posting for a friend to see if any of you can say for sure if her chick is a pullet or cockerel. She got the chick from a farm and was told it would be a brahma pullet. It's about seven weeks old. We're having some doubts about those wattles and the lack of tail but I'm not very familiar...
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    Chick suddenly coughing up blood.

    I need some advice on my Olive Egger chick, Jade. She just turned a month old a couple of days ago. I have six new chicks this year and they've all seemed very healthy. They're lively, growing well, have great appetites and no concerning noises or behaviors. Four of them are vaccinated for...
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    Mistake in food? Birds seem thin.

    I was hoping to get some feedback on my birds' nutrition to see if need to make any adjustments. My oldest seven consist of 4 EEs and 3 Welsummers and they'll be 9 months old soon. I know neither are large or meaty birds but some of them feel very bony to me and I want to be sure I'm not...
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    Suggestions on breed additions

    I'm a beginner backyard keeper, but I'm quickly falling in love with keeping chickens! Right now I have two breeds- four Easter Eggers and three Welsummers. They're only about two and a half months old so no eggs yet. I was hoping to add a few more to my little flock though for a little more...
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