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HELP! Urgent info on potential disease needed - suspect Infectious Bronchitis
I've never seen anything like this: This was laid by one of our ducks yesterday. The coin is for scale (roughly the same size as a dime). The shell is very hard. We have been keeping ducks for just over a year. We started with 11. When egg sales looked promising we decided to increase... -
Squashed chick :(
Sumi we can't thank you enough for your response. Having now read all about splayed leg, that seems to be the problem. We completely misdiagnosed the problem and as soon as I was searching for the right terms, we found all the help we needed, including posts by @SpeckledHills Our chick is now...- Peedrr
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Squashed chick :(
Hi all, New to Backyard Chickens and to hatching chicks. Our first-time mum has done a wonderful job incubating the littl'uns and all 5 have now hatched. We left her alone for 24 hours while they were hatching and have just discovered that one of the chicks appears to be squashed. Her legs...- Peedrr
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