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    Thornwings Member Page

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/36489_img_1035.jpg This is a picture of my brown breasted red hen caring for a banty chick named Blackie and two pied peacicks named Pie and Tart (RIP guys). https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/36489_img_1077.jpg This is my dominant...
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    Silkie, thin, thrown up brown liquid, cant perch right

    Yea, my dad probably could get them. I will check her breath in the morning as it is night at the moment, and get the Leafburs? that stuff haha But the probablem also is i have no vet around my area. I live in the LA area, so, not many chicken vets here haha
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    Silkie, thin, thrown up brown liquid, cant perch right

    well this morning she wasnt energetic and not making a fuss like normal, she kept opening her mouth as if about to spit up again but i got home from school and she was back to herself, and she wasnt acting like she was gonna spit up...but still, im concerned about why her keel is so...
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    Silkie, thin, thrown up brown liquid, cant perch right

    Well I know they cant swallow like we can, so they sometimes spit up kind of I didnt smell it, it was on the cold, earth floor and I wanted to show my dad asap... Idk about sour crop, but I noticed her crop was round a cushy
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    I miss having peacocks

    There are a few "pied" but they are so subtle no one notices....pied as in blue indian but they have white primaries (in males, these feathers are like an orange almost) and the most ive seen are those feathers and a little lick on the neck of white, he hangs at my house and I call him Pie...
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    Crowing Hen (And she's a hen FOR SURE)

    Oh all of my roosters have sung the egg song, its like a warning song also...pretty common at least with all males ive had
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    OBSESSED: Eating pin and grown feathers

    Oh, god, I hate when people think eating them is a solution. Im in High School, but in my previous school, I was picked on and made fun of and had NO friends whatsoever....my family was a pain in the ass and ignored me because Im very different from them. So without friends and hell from...
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    Silkie, thin, thrown up brown liquid, cant perch right

    I have had Sikers, Silkers, my Silkie, for only about a year now, she turned 1 year this Oct..... She has always had a problem perching because her wings are furry, right? Even with help of a latter, I have to put her to the highest perch at night manually. Well, tonight. I went down to the...
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    OBSESSED: Eating pin and grown feathers

    I do too >< dangit she ruins my other birds beautiful feathers which have just been moulted and are, well, were, looking all nice and shiney and perfect Stupid Kehk! It cant be boredom cause theres so much room and space and stuff to do, and minerals, im sure she gets enough of since we feed...
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    Crowing Hen (And she's a hen FOR SURE)

    It must be a dominant hen thing then weird.... She hasn't done it since, and never before. She just suddenly crowed twice one morning, and then that was that. hahah Unless she was having some demonic seizure :| hahah jk
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    New Button Owner-SHE LAID AN EGG!!

    my boy (i think the blue one is) looks like the one in your photo!! and yea, they have a whole mess of little brown freckled eggs in the corner of their cage :]
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    I miss having peacocks

    OMG minxfox!!! heyy!! hahahaha wow! woa! double rainbow! Yea, I want tame ones, I can attract tons to my yard with food hehehe, but taaame ones :[ ones you raised that are close to your heart and have meaning to you<3 my dad wont let me have anymore because Im not sure he is the biggest...
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    I miss having peacocks

    I used to raise them all the time but my dad got stricter since I got chickens "You have chickens now, we dont need peacocks" I used to have the nicest boy, Rocky, when I was 10. Then I got Lucky a couple years ago, and Zip, male and female In an area where there are many peacocks, I usually...
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    New Button Owner-SHE LAID AN EGG!!

    I just got two chicks from my old teacher/friend who raises buttons (my dad calls them butt-hole quail ), and they are now full grown, and last night I checked their aquarium.... EGG! It was sitting in the corner behind the ferns I gave them!! It was so cute, tiny, dark brown with speckles...
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    Crowing Hen (And she's a hen FOR SURE)

    So I went down to the coop a couple mornings ago, and my BB red hen, Little Girl, was crowing!! I've had Little Girl for a few years now, and she's laid eggs, I've witnessed this. She's gone broody, she's everything a hen is supposed to be, so.... why did she crow?? I havent heard her ever...
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    OBSESSED: Eating pin and grown feathers

    So I have this hen, Kekh.... she likes to EAT feathers..... She will catch those I pull from birds or the feathers that fall when others are preening..... But then she is SO obsessed, she will go in search of feathers... they can't be old, dirty ones from the ground.... she has been going up to...
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    A couple sick ones...

    Ivermectin is what i gave them, havent seen any worms or mites....but silkers is sneezing alot, i mean, ALOT...but shes normal and healthy otherwise.
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    A couple sick ones...

    Silkers: Silkie hen, keeps sneezing, its dry, no running of the nose, no yawning, no nothing except dry sneezes. She is also pretty skinny compared to the rest of my hens but maybe its just the breed? shes my first silkie! Love her to death<3 anyways, yea, but she also shakes her head a bit...
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    **HORRENDOUS MOLT or something more sinister?!***

    Once my brown breasted red hen molted....but only her neck at once.....poor thing lost evrry feather on her neck and I laughed at her and called her a vulture then the pretty, new shiney feathers grew in and she was beautiful again!!
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    Help!! Anyone Awake?? Need Advice

    to be safe, I would. Beter safe than sorry they say :]
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