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    Chicks outside??

    I have 10 4 week old chicks. My first time hatching eggs incubator style and never expected that many!!!! I put them out today, was 82, in a huge dog crate that is covered with a tarp and under the carport. They have a halogen light bulb too. Is supposed to be 67 tonight. Will they be...
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    Something sticking out of hen vent

    I noticed her bum nasty and got her in the house. I thought last night was vent gleet. So cleaned her again this morning and it is not a swollen vent, but is a thing sticking out of her, is round and attached, red and hard. Might it be a tumor?? There are no chicken vets here so basically on...
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    Anyone use Tucker Mills layer pellet

    I have been using this brand for a while now (probably a couple years) and wondering tonight if this the cause of chicken issues. It was cold and wet all winter before last, and I lost about 15 of my hens. As it is now, I am down to 14 chickens, and they just don't look good to me. And I...
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    Now 2 dead chickens

    I had a sick chicken that I had posted on. Someone suggested Marek's disease. I finally had my son to put that hen down as she was not getting any better (had her here in the house in a plastic tub). I was out letting them all free range yesterday evening and giving them bread, and notices some...
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    My hen and lame feet

    This Delaware is less than a year old. She had a cold, I gave her a few injections of LA200 and she was back fine, and suddenly developed a limp. I have had an ongoing issue with leg mites and at first thought was that, but now I don't think so. It has been maybe 2 weeks, I have her isolated as...
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    Greetings!

    My name is Debra and live in Tennessee. I have been keeping chickens for a while now, I guess 20 years anyway. I used to only have toppys, a breed my friend gave me, but now i have a mix: some marans, buffs, barred rock, delawares and two buckeyes. I have about 35 in all. My favorite thing is to...
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