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  1. Jancan

    does eggbound chicken display raspy breathing?

    our chicken Daisy died overnight. Yesterday, and we see them everyday, noticed she was isolating, and just standing still. My daughter noticed she was "puffy" and when she picked her up an egg drop out, and then liquid poop with a little white. She had a hard time standing up after that and...
  2. Jancan

    Is a coop that opens to a run with a roof secure at night so we can leave the door open?

    Do we need to lock up 8 week old chicks in coop if it is attached to a secure run? 12' x 8' run with hardware cloth and roof. The only small gaps at the roof line where corrugated panels aren't flush with the wooden frame. Our chicks definitely get that cooped up feeling in the morning before...
  3. Jancan

    We love our tiny chick, but she's not growing and has an issue or two - almost 3 weeks old.

    Daisy is almost 3 weeks old and about 1/2 the size of her siblings. She has had a prolapsed vent/pasty butt since we brought her home from TS. We are providing daily care for that (washing butt, hydocortisone for a few days, etc.) but she is very tiny and today I've really noticed what I think...
  4. Jancan

    New to chickens, some warming questions of course : ))

    Our 6 chicks are in the house in a room that gets down to 64 degrees at night and hovers between 64-68 during the day. Is it good to have the heat lamp on during the day while we're around, and then just use the brooding plate at night? thanks!
  5. Jancan

    Hi Everyone

    Our family just became a backyard chicken family and are growing are chicks in the house. So happy to have found the Premier site for all things chicken! Looking forward to happy chickens and those fresh eggs!
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