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    Sad wrinkly looking comb and face

    This is my 8 month old RIR girl Hei Hei. She had what I thought was a bout of vent gleet about 2 or 3 months ago that cleared up within a week so I'm not sure if its related but thought it was worth mentioning. I've noticed the last few weeks her comb has been looking more and more sad almost...
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    Is this frostbite?

    The tips were purplish on Christmas. Yesterday I thought it was looking better. Today it looks like this.
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    Frostbite

    I imagine this is frostbite? None of my other chickens seem to have an issue and her wattles seem fine. What do I do for her at this point?
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    Cold snap & first winter with chickens

    My 5 chickens have a coop with an attached run that has a roof and is covered with plastic on 3 sides but has an opening on one side under the coop for ventilation. We are having our first cold front tonight and tomorrow with a high of 4 and -32° windchill. Do I still allow them to venture into...
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    Soft egg and chickens eating them

    Hello fellow chicken people! I have 3 19 week old Rhode island reds that I have been waiting to lay. I just switched them to dumor organic layer feed last week. They have been really noisy, squatting when I go to pet them, and their combs popped and got super bright so for the past 2 weeks I've...
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    11 week old chicken gash above comb

    Hi guys. Today was the 2nd day both of my 11 week old chickens were in the coop/run with my 3 18 week old pullets. Tonight when I went to check on the 2 little ones I saw a big gash on one of their heads. What is your suggestion for wound care? Do I need to go to the vet? I pulled her out and...
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    When are you sure your chicken is a roo?

    Hey guys!! I am a new chicken momma to 4 8 week old RIR babies. I feel certain my little nugget is a rooster. He was the smallest baby, the last to feather, and the one who never wanted to participate in activities the other girls were into. His comb was already large and in charge by the time...
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