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    Ants on eggs?

    These eggs are from two different hens, and one of them consistently has ants all over it… is there something going on with my hen I should be concerned about?
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    Unstable hen

    We have a light Sussex who is about 18 months old, happy and healthy. Lately she has become unstable - ie if she scratches her face, she generally falls over, and often loses her balance when scratching, and has also started walking backwards a bit after scratching (bit hard to explain). She’s...
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    Wheezing/laboured breathing

    Hi all, All have a chicken with strange breathing noises any suggestions would be appreciated. Still trying to work out how to upload a video. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-4-zoaPURDtcHv6Q9Ytccocu_LNTC6KI Feeding her water and coconut oil -noises are less but still there. Crop feels...
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    Sneezy/snotty chicken

    We have the most lovely little Sussex chook that has always been a bit sneezy and snotty - it’s never gone away. She’s around 15 weeks old (we got her at around 6 weeks), it’s never seemed to affect her, she eats well, she’s happy... but it seems weird she can’t seem to shift it. We have 5...
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    Am I a Barnevelder?

    We sadly lost a little barnevelder with a respiratory infection a few weeks ago and have this little girl as a replacement. Not really sure what she is... barnevelder/welsummer or neither! Any suggestions, or too early to tell? Doesn’t seem to be standard barnevelder feathers. She is quite a...
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    Light & buff Sussex

    these little ones were sold to us as girls - the light Sussex around a week or so older than the buff. The buff’s legs are huge (and quite dark) compared to the light - it’s hard because they aren’t the exact same breed... but just curious if they would be that different and/or the likelihood...
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    Barred Plymouth Rock chicks

    These little ones are around 3 weeks old - I’ve been doing plenty of reading on sight sexing them but am struggling! Any suggestions? Head dot photo above: Both are quite dark, this photo is a bit over exposed.
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    Sexing Silver Laced Wyandottes

    We have two SLW chicks given to us as a present... both are quite solid birds, with big legs, so we are concerned both are roosters. They are very similar in size, but one has more white than the other. Any suggestions?
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