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    drinking excessive water

    My production red has been quite listliss the last several days, now she is not eating, drinking excessive amounts of water so her gullet is quite large, and just either stands or lays around. I am not sure what is going on, any thoughts???
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    sick chick

    She is a production red, about 1 1/2 years old. Noticed a day or two ago that she was waddling like a penguin, drooping tail feathers, yellowish runny pooh, stands around or nesting in coop, enlarged stomach. Have felt her stomach and not sure if she might be egg bound or not...since this is...
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    sick chick

    I have a production red who within the last few days has begun to act strange/sick??? She just stands around, her stomach seems enlarged and somewhat hard compared to the other girls and whiteish/yellowish pooh at times just seems to drip out. I am new to raising chickens and there is no one...
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    Tiny dark specks in white part close to yolk...what are they and is it ok to eat egg?

    My production red lays eggs with 2 or 3 tiny specks in white part close to yolk...what are these?
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    eye pecked?

    yes I believe it would be the inner eyelid
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    eye pecked?

    Looks as if one of my younger birds has gotten her eye pecked at by one of my older hens. Keeps it closed except when eating and looks like her eyelids are covering the eye somewhat. But I am not sure if this happened or what happened, any suggestons?
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    sick speckled sussex

    Ok...thanks for the help...one question...how do you take the birds temp? I know it's to be 107 -107.5.
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    sick speckled sussex

    She is about 13 weeks now. Initially she got her head pecked raw and we moved her indoors till this healed. We put her back out and she again had some issues w/ others pecking her so we separated her from them but still in coop. She seemed ok for a few days following this but now she is just...
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    head pecked

    Put the blu-kote on her and her sister today. Am keeping them inside till healed.
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    head pecked

    thanks for the advice...cleaned her head w/ an iodine swab and put some antibiotic cream on it...went to Tractor Supply and pick up a small bottle of Blu-cote. She is in a box w/ food and water and am keeping an eye on her. She is in the warmest room in the house given I have the air con on.
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    head pecked

    a new 7 week old speckled sussex had its head pecked and all her feathers are gone on top of her head and head is raw .... what should I do to clean and treat her head?
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    dislocated wing from shoulder joint

    one of the 3 of my chickens has dislocated her wing from the shoulder joint. I wasn't sure but had a gentleman at Tractor Supply who has raised chickens for years look at her and this is what he said. He trimmed the wing so that it would be slightly lighter for her. I was wondering if anyone...
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    dislocated shoulder

    one of the 3 of my chickens has dislocated her wing from the shoulder joint. I wasn't sure but had a gentleman at Tractor Supply who has raised chickens for years look at her and this is that he said. He trimmed the wing so that it would be slightly lighter for her. I was wondering if anyone...
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