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    :Leg Problem: Puffy Right Back Thigh, Limping, 9 weeks old

    I have a 9 week old with a leg problem. They went outside their run for the first time yesterday and I noticed that she was barely putting weight on the leg when the time came for everyone to go inside. Because I have been out of town and another person has been caring for all 30 of them, I am...
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    Poo on chick bottoms, feathers look odd/thin on bottom and under wings

    After cleaning and oiling the formerly mentioned posteriors, I noticed evidence of the feathers having been pulled out (bloody spots where they are pulled). Is this bugs? I can put the little guys out in the yard during the warm part of hte day and dust the coop, but what can I put on the...
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    Poo on chick bottoms, feathers look odd/thin on bottom and under wings

    Thank you everyone. I will try the olive oil today. They are on Chick Starter feed and we give them grass clippings (plus they joyfully lunge at any moth that dares enter the coop. I have been putting vitimins in their water until yesterday. I removed the brooding lamp last weekend since they...
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    Poo on chick bottoms, feathers look odd/thin on bottom and under wings

    For the last three days my larger 5 week old chicks (all seemingly of the same breed) have poo sticking to their bottoms. There are 14 of these with the same problem and they are the larger chicks in the group. It looks like their feathers are either not yet in, or have been picked out on their...
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