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    Bumblefoot hard scab. Please help

    Hello all! My hen Fall has bumblefoot on her toe. Just noticed it today. She didnt limp at all or show any sign just a bump. I quickly put her in a Epson salt bath for 30 minutes then tried removing the scab. Then there was just more of it. I picked for about 45 minutes before it was getting to...
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    Wheezing and sleepy hen

    Hello Everyone my Millie Calico Cochin (2 years old) is wheezing and sleeping alot. She was broody all winter so I moved her inside. After it got warm I put her back out, for about a week. It snowed and I took her back inside so she would stay warm. She is very lethargic, having a hard time...
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    Smooth silkie leg injury please help!

    Hello everyone I have a smooth paint silkie hen who hurt her foot/leg. Born in August. Not sure how she hurt herself. She was limping so I took her and put her in a separate cage. Her toes are curled, and she keeps sticking her leg out when trying to walk. No signs of a broken bone or swelling...
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    Broken leg maybe please help!

    Hello everyone! My mystic onyx hen Calypso got locked in the garage and I believe stepped on a rat trap. I feel horrible I didn't even notice she went in. Her symptoms are: Laying on side Limping Swollen foot I have been giving her water with electrolytes in it but I think I need to wrap it but...
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    Silkie coloring and sexing

    Hello everyone happy new year! I have a silkie that I'm not quite sure what her breed is. Also if she is a she. Pluto is about 10 weeks old and has quite a personality here is what she looked like as a baby. Both her parents are paint silkies. Comb is a U shape but so is her mom's.
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    What is my coloring? Silkie chicks

    Hello all! My late fall clutch has begun hatching and I have a very pretty rare baby. My roo is a paint silkie, and to my knowledge so was my hen but im unsure of how I got this pattern. It almost looks like a partrage but I don't have the gene in my flock.Thinking he got with another hen and my...
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    Best incubator

    Hi everyone! Looking for a incubator that I can use year round. Don't care about the price but I want no more then 40 eggs to hold it. I've looked at other forums and they all say mama hens but unfortunately they don't work year round. Any suggestions or what incubators you use?
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    PLEASE HELP! hen injured leg

    Hi everyone! My lavender Orpington Spring hurt her leg on the right side. Not quite sure how she did it but she's limping and she is holding it up up to her body. Not sure what treatments to give her it's not broken to my knowledge but very warm. She is getting around and making noise But last...
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    PLEASE HELP!!! Need to identify egg bound or constipation

    Hello everyone. My hen solar is not feeling well. She just came back from the fair and the next day we noticed she was hiding and laying down. When trying to grab her its almost like she ran away but slipped then we grabbed her. My first thought was egg bound. We brought her inside gave her a...
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    PLEASE HELP wheasing chicken

    Please help. What do I do to help her feel better. What even is this?
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    Hen hatching abandoned quail eggs

    My neighbors had ripped up some bushes and found quail eggs. They set them nearby but the were abandoned. I have a broody silkie so I ran and grabbed them. She has been sitting on them for about a day. The neighbors said they were sitting there for about a week, any chance they could hatch?
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    Silkie pullet acting strange

    Hello everyone. I have 2 silkies about 12 weeks old. They were born at the first of the year. I'm 99% positive I have 1 girl 1 boy. My girl seems to be acting strange. She is a little slow and doesn't seem to understand jumping. She eats and drinks just fine, it's just her temperament. I have...
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    Poopy chick butt has been happening for days!!!

    I have 2 silkies born Saturday the 16th. They both are fine besides the fact that they keep having pasty butt. I clean it of everyday but it never goes away. It's just the silkies. Everyday I clean it of it just seems to get worse. How can I help them?
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    White Cochin (hen or roo)?

    This is Winter my White cochin. She was born August 10th and is 20 weeks old. I bought her from a online hatchery as a female, but of course she crowed. I sent the hatchery a picture and they said winter is a rooster, I may just be crazy, but I don't believe it. I do have a frizzle rooster, but...
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    Is my silkie a hen or a rooster

    This is my Silkie Eco we got her/him about 5 weeks ago and the previous owner said she was about 4 to 6 weeks old. So she could be anywhere from about 9 to 11 weeks. Could someone tell me about how old she is. Also if she is a rooster or not, she almost attempted at crowing but it wasn't a full...
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    Sick chick not sure what to do. Please help

    Hi everyone, I have a Golden laced Wyandotte about 1 1/2 weeks old who is not doing so good. She has been breathing super fast and when she chirps she makes almost a popping noise ( like popping bubbles). She also hasn't grown the only thing that has grown is some wing feathers but that is it...
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