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One of my 9 week old chicks was puffed up and not very active,her poop was a normal color but did seem to have a slimy texture.So,not knowing what else to do I started her on Coid to see if there would be any impovement.She already seems to be feeling better.I'm only treating her until I see a...

I bought 17 sexlink chicks Monday,they ranged from 3 to 5 days old.When we got home one was droopy and not moving much and she died the next day.I assumed maybe she was injured on the way home.I noticed a couple of the other chicks were droopy and thought maybe it was stress from the trip.Some...

This morning I noticed my rooster is coughing and he sounds congested.I couldn't catch him to examine him closer,later when I have help, I will catch him so I can treat and separate him from the girls.Anyway,I have a couple questions.Are all respiratory sicknesses contagious and will the bird...

I found my 3 yr old buff orp puffed up,tail down, moving very slow and off balance yesterday morning.I brought her inside and wormed her since her comb and face has been pale.I thought the paleness was from molting,she has just grown back her pretty new feathers.She seems alert,she eats but will...

last night I noticed one of my B.O. hens had flies buzzing around her bottom.This morning we checked her bottom and her feathers in that area were full of maggots.I was horrified and had never herd of fly strike and we didn't really know what to do besides try and get them off somehow. So we...

My 12 week old Buff Orpings seem underweight.Their keel bone(hope thats right)sticks out very badly,and there is no fat or muscle around it.They are just all bone!Otherwise they seem fine,combs are bright,poop is normal,no sign of worms,but I did worm them using cyanne pepper.We have also...

10 week old B.0. I have some that I know for sure are hens and some roosters,but this one is kind of in between.What do you guys think?