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    8-Month Pullet Losing Feathers Molt or Mites?

    The pin feathers would seem to indicate a molt... but 8 mos does seem young, but apparently it could happen.
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    Black spots

    We've just recovered from a minor fowl pox outbreak... so it is not to late in the season... especially if your in Fla. We're in NC. Our Dominiques (Nikkis), usually have the black spots... in their comb. It is usually dried blood from the all the pecking each other. If the spots are small and...
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    Maggots entering Cavity.

    She didn't survive the night. Thank you all for your help in this educational process. In introspect... all chickens die. They can die healthy for the dinner table... or they can die a long suffering death from illness and ailments... and feed the ground. They taste better on the table...
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    Maggots entering Cavity.

    To the best of my knowledge. It would seem the venom would get weaker over time. I've never killed an animal ... and have been trying to get up the nerve to stock the freezer. We are up to twelve chickens with the four new ones. We've been planning to thin the flock, I've been watching the...
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    Maggots entering Cavity.

    The wound is big... 3" in diameteror so and seems to be at least an inch deep or so depending on the spot. the edge of the wound is black. We do have a bunch of black widows here... could it be a BW bite? the maggots are leaving some protrusions alone... I am assuming these are organ tissue...
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    Maggots entering Cavity.

    The bottom of the wound looks like a million maggot heads in a Beetles concert. I have her isolated in the house, and you can hear the maggots from across the room. My Rhodie literally smells like a Zombie!!! Tonight I'm to try some Coconut oil as natural antibiotic. Should I attempt to remove...
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    Maggots entering Cavity.

    I have a 3 1/2 year old RI Red which is full of worms in her back end. I assumed worms... But after further investigation, the vent is slightly above the infected area and in healthy condition. I had her in the tub rinsing out the worms and she had a runny dropping free of worms, and appears...
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