Hey everyone! I have 6 new chicks. Two are snotty and having trouble breathing.
Can I put antibiotics in their water?
I am guessing these two are maybe a week old. They are eating and drinking but sound awful. I have separated them from the others.
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I have a 3y RIR that has been fine until this evening. There is nothing I can find or see or hear but she is fluffed up and has some odd breathing going on.
*My flock is small 7
*They are more pets that anything
*There are no vets here
*In Indiana
any thoughts?
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I have a chicken that is sneezing and sounds congested. This has been going on for over two weeks now. Yesterday I noticed another one starting the same symptoms.
The 1st is an almost 3y RIR. The 2nd one is about 21w (has not stated laying yet).
I started reading on causes and looking...
One of my girls looks like her head feathers are frayed on the ends... maybe I am just seeing things but has anyone ever encountered this?
It has been really cold here until today so of course I went out taking pics! That’s when I noticed this on her. None of the others look like this.
5 hens...
Hoping to get some thoughts on if I need to do any kind of supplemental heat this week. I live in Indiana and typically my 5 girls are ok in the winter. We have a serious cold snap coming in a couple days with air temps at -15 and wind chills in the -30s.
My coop is about 4'W 7'L 4'H and they...
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I have a RIR going thru her first molt and it was a hard one. She was mainly new feathers coming in and they were probably little over 1/2 in. I went out this morning and the other 4 girls had plucked almost all of them out!
It is cold here in Indiana now so I just put an apron on...