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    Swollen Toes - any advice?

    Well the fattest toe just fell off while we were holding him. No blood.
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    Swollen Toes - any advice?

    My crooked beak little rooster has some really swollen toes. Thes pictures were taken after soaking them in Epsom salt water. He's still runs around. I don't see the bumble foot issues like in other pictures. Anyone dealt with this before?[/IMG][/IMG]
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    Prolapse???? Help Please.

    My 6 month old Silkie seems to have a prolapse. She has not started laying yet. We soaked her for 20 mins in warm epsom bath. Just applied honey and can see her contracting. Is there an egg in there? I contacted her breeder and she suggested cutting the sac and removing the egg (if there...
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    Mating Terrified Me!

    Obviously, I new to chicken keeping. Out of my first flock of 5 Silkies, I definitely have 2 Cockerels. I think I have a third but it's a small chicken with a crooked beak. Yesterday, my buff cockerel "attacked" my little crooked beak chicken by jumping on it's back grabbing it's neck and...
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    Advice Please - I have 3 cockerels

    My first flock consists of 5 Silkie chicks. I believe I now have 3 cockerels and 2 hens. They are 16 weeks old now. What do I do? I love them all. Do I add more chickens from a hatchery so that I know I'm getting females? Someone suggested I need 3-4 hens per rooster. Do I separate them?
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