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    How to soak feet?

    We have a chicken with bumble foot -grade 2 on one foot, grade 3 on the other. I've read to soak their feet in Epsom salt water (1 cup/gallon), among other things. My question:. How in the heck do you get a chicken to soak her feet for 20 minutes? Today was day one, I wrapped her in a towel...
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    9 1/2" of river sand in run... how would you clean?

    I am brand new at raising chickens... building a coop/run - coop 30 sq ft, run 100+ sq feet, 8 chicks, flock is mixed (8 entirely different varieties). The whole shebang is 'predator proof' so I don't lock them up in the coop at night, just close the run door. Coop and run are completely...
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    11Week BLRW with missing comb

    My 11 week old Blue Laced Red Wyandotte seems to have lost her comb. At least I thought she had a little one, like the others in the 11 week old flock, but honestly I don't remember. There's none there now but a tiny nipple at the back/top of her head. She seems healthy otherwise, although has...
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    Floppy 4day old

    This chick was hatched Tuesday, driven to the store Wednesday, I picked her up Thursday. She was the most active of the bunch (6 total), always run over when I put my hand in the brooder to change water/food/clean messes. Yesterday afternoon I noticed she was not as active, had pasty butt. I...
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    New to forum

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? yes! Though have been wanting to for decades... Bought books, read and read, but always felt unsure especially in coop design/building. Decided to get over that be getting chicks. We will have a coop in six weeks hell our high...
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