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    Help! Our favorite hen Sammy (2 year old salmon favorelle) has come down with a canker in her mouth

    I read to treat it with metronidazole. I found metronidazole 20% 200 powder online at Foys pet supply but i can not find dosage for chickens. Can anyone please advise? Also, she is the only one out of our flock of 30 thay we can see it in, but should we still treat the whole flock? The do...
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    Medical advice needed please!

    Respiratory issue in my flock of 30. About three so far. Two 18 month old hens and one 6 month old pullet. Five days of Denagard (16cc per gallon of drinking water) didnt really work. What do i try next? They are not on deaths door (yet), they are just sneezy and a little congested sounding. I...
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    Help! Found lice! Need Elector PSP advice!

    Im not sure how it happened because im a slightly obsessive germaphobe chicken mom and i clean the coop daily but today i found chicken lice on several of my girls. I noticed my salmon faverolle's mustache was missing some feathers which prompted me to further examine her and i found a few...
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    Anyone have Welsummers from meyer hatchery or ideal poultry?

    How was their temperment and egg color? I dont have any local breeders near me so am going to have to order from a hatchery 😭😭😭 I would normally use Cackle but theyre gone for the season already. Thanks
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    Please help me pick!

    ISA Brown or Sapphire Gem? Best personality and layer? I've never had either so cant decide! Thanks!
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    Spontaneously blind hen? Keep or cull?

    Hi! I have an 18 month old cream legbar hen who suddenly began walking with a strange gait about 5 weeks ago. After bringing her inside for a few days, I realized she had gone blind in one eye and rhats why she was walking funny. She had very mild swelling around it for about 2 days, but no...
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    Can anyone tell me what kind of hen this is?

    I took in this sweet girl and her sapphire gem flock mate from a neighbors sister who had a medical emergency. She said she ordered them and a few others as chicks from a hatchery but I can not figure out what in the world she is! She is very docile and sweet and super chatty! But her dark legs...
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    Do you allow once sick chickens to rejoin the flock?

    I had an approx 4 month old BCM pullet who somehow contracted a bad respiratory illess overnight about 6 weeks ago. We nearly lost her. We took her to our local all animal vet who prescribed her sulfatrim and meloxidyl for 10 days. She is fully recovered now and acting and looking back to...
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    6.5 month old frizzled weirdo cochin. Help!

    This chicken looked unquestionably like a female until about a month ago and now looks like a roo! All the sudden his/her comb and wattle grew and changed colors- darker than my hens but not as red as my roos, and the comb and wattle are bigger than my hens but not as big as my roos! I'm so...
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    Mean chicks???

    Dear Abby(Lol), I have about a dozen 8-10 week old chicks (all pullets) of various kinds. They've been together for most of that time. In that group I have 2 calico english orpingtons and they are mean and aggressive to all the other chicks. I've tried all the tricks i know to get them to stop...
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    Frizzle cochin chicks 7 weeks old. Both girls?

    First two pics are chick #1, second 2 pics are chick #2. Help!
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    New polish chick mom! 7 weeks old, male or female?

    I have one buff laced and one white crested black polish chick. I'm thinking BL is male and WCBP is female. Is that right? They are 7 weeks old. Thanks for the help!
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