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  1. Pocoscowgirl

    Egg bound vs. Water belly

    Thank you I went out the next morning and she was bright eyed and very active. I think its maybe just molting and her bottom has no fluff and its exposed to the elements which is causing it to be red. I was just reading and looking at pictures of other hens with the same problem. I’ll post some...
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    Egg bound vs. Water belly

    Good evening, Im so interested in your draining of water belly technique. A lot of other info Im reading on Water Belly say the hen will eventually die from oragans shutting down. Does this mean even after you drain her? Also, does she keep filling up through out her life. My hens are very...
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    Shaking head and not leaving her perch or eating

    I wanted to see if anyone has any natural remedies for maybe repertory illness. Or any other ideas that might be going on with my Marren. She is not even a year old, just started this behavior this morning. We do not have a vet in this area and would like to see if there are any natural remedies. 🙏
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    Comment by 'Pocoscowgirl' in article 'Molting: All You Need To Know'

    Although the one thing you mentioned about sick chickens being pale. This also occurs during molt especially hard molt. I usually can tell when my chickens are coming out of their molt, when their faces begin to brighten up and will be shinny bright red when finished. So, paleness is a sign of...
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    Help my PLEASE... with identifying cause of death in my 8 week old chick.

    The question you gave @azygous about getting enough water. The other chick she was in the pen with kept kicking up coop refresh into their water and I kept having to empty it. Do you think this could have contributed to it? A friend of mine also mentioned soil bacteria. Question on Medicated...
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    Help my PLEASE... with identifying cause of death in my 8 week old chick.

    Tonight I found my 8 week old chick dead. This morning when I woke up she was shivering, I warmed her up holding her close and then put the heat lamp on. The temperature had dropped over night pretty drastically. I kept watching them (2 chicks) and my little white one seem ok. Later in the day...
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    Commingling Chicken & Horses

    Thank you so much for your feedback, the man I had gotten the eggs from, said his wife would not eat the eggs, because the chickens teen on horse feces. So that brought up a red flag in my head of course and I got paranoid…..lol Anything is better then processed, chemical filled teen or chickens.
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    Commingling Chicken & Horses

    So you are saying the eggs are ok to eat?? Why do some people not eat them??
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    Commingling Chicken & Horses

    Yes, but what about human consumption is it safe to eat eggs from chickens that eat horse feces??
  10. Pocoscowgirl

    Commingling Chicken & Horses

    What about eating their eggs, after they feen on horse feces???
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