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  1. PatmosRuby

    sick hen

    Never mind, went to try and get her to eat and she was gone.
  2. PatmosRuby

    sick hen

    I have a silkie that is lethargic, with a swollen squishy stomach, not crop. She won't eat and does not care what I do to her, wrapped her in a towel and put her in a box and she didn't move. I have her soaking now and she's not moving, she was fine yesterday saw her out free ranging and she...
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    feet and ankles swollen

    I have an adult chicken, who has started limping around, both feet and ankles are swollen, she doesn't let it stop her. Thought it was bumble foot but when looking at it it doesn't look like any of the pictures that I've seen. Her feet are hard, not soft , no black spots, any idea what it...
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    in this random rambling thread we post random pictures

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    Question about manners

    We had 2 kids show up. I tried calling parents this morning only got hold of 2, one didn't know about it because son was withfather all week, the other told her son to tell my son, these kids are 6, her son told mine he was coming. Another told my son his mother said it was too far, she wasn't...
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    Question about manners

    Is it me being old fashion or would you think it is still good manners to respond to a RSVP? DS is having a birthday party tomorrow and not one single parent has RSVP back if they were coming or not, I put my email and phone # on the invitations, I have even emailed them today to ask, told them...
  7. PatmosRuby

    I've lost 2

    Saturday, I let the chickens out to free range, I was working in the yard so I thought nothing could go wrong, well went to put them up and noticed 1 was missing, found feathers but no chicken. Don't know what it could have been, thinking a fox was told neighbor had seen one a couple of weeks...
  8. PatmosRuby

    meanest rooster you ever had? pics?

    Meanest roo I had was Blackie, a black Cochin (4 yr old son named him) He wasn't too bad at first then he started running at the kids, he never got them but they refused to feed the chickens or go outside when they were free ranging because of him so I started feeding them. He would sneak up...
  9. PatmosRuby

    power went out

    Have 8 eggs in incubator and the power went out for about 3 hours this afternoon, covered incubator with towel. When the power came back on I checked the thermostat and it read 82, eggs should be hatching any time now, 4 hatched yesterday. Have I lost the remaining eggs or do you think they...
  10. PatmosRuby

    chickens on antibiotics, can I still incubate their eggs?

    Chickchef, I put mine in when they were on antibiotics and I had a pretty good hatch, and the chicks didn't have any problems.
  11. PatmosRuby

    Facebook users - does anyone else play "Farm Town"?

    Hey Skitz, I'm on Farmville too, and could use some more neighbors. Let me know if you want to be one.
  12. PatmosRuby

    getting Quail eggs to hatch

    Hubby informed me a little while ago that one of the guys is bringing some quail eggs to him tomorrow for me to hatch, I don't know anything about hatching quail eggs, what do I need to do besides digging incubator out? How long do we incubate and what temp and humidity do I use, and anything...
  13. PatmosRuby

    Just a few of my chickens(picture heavy)

    Rusty(love this rooster) Crockers(love this rooster too, he will peck at me until I scratch his back, then he's happy) this rooster needs a home needs a home needs a home needs a home
  14. PatmosRuby

    Just a few of my chickens(picture heavy)

    Porsha Smokey Fancy Gracey Quackers(she sounds like a duck quacking) another shot of Porsha another shot of Smokey
  15. PatmosRuby

    Hen not acting right

    Any ideas?
  16. PatmosRuby

    Hen not acting right

    I have a small white hen, not sure what breed she is, but she is not acting quite right, I noticed Saturday that she was lagging behind when we would feed them, she would eat but not alot, did see her drinking a good bit though. When we let them out she stayed behind in the coop, I took her out...
  17. PatmosRuby

    You know you are "Country" when...

    YKYCW: the delivery person sees you in town and gets you your package so she doesn't have to come all that way. the delivery person calls and ask you to meet her at the end of the road, she's running late. DH goes outside to pee, because its shorter outside then to the bathroom. DD thinks...
  18. PatmosRuby

    worming

    Found tape worms in chicken poop this evening, started Wazine. My question is how long do I put it in their water and do I wait 14 days after they come off of it to retreat? Planning on getting some Fenbendazole, how long to I treat them with that?
  19. PatmosRuby

    chicken having trouble staying up

    I have a chicken that's over a year old, being doing fine and came home this afternoon and she couldn't stand up. She's eating and drinking, does try to get up, when you hold her in the standing position, she will walk, she doesn't stay laying on her side, will get herself in the sitting...
  20. PatmosRuby

    YO GEORGIANS! :)

    I'm in Patmos, Georgia, Southwest
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