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    My 2 year old Sex Link is sick...

    Four days ago it was 94 and despite filling the water in the morning, it was empty. One chicken was down for the count. I followed suggestions on this site. She started to cluck by the evening and appeared better. Now her comb is very pale and laying over. Kind of looks deformed. She looks...
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    Here in Fl

    I'm not new but asking that I introduce myself. We started with two Silkie Show chickens for the State Fair a few years ago. My daughter wanted another animal project besides her pig. We ended up not showing chickens. Just tooo much. Then we bought 2 day old hatchling chicks, Black Sex...
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    Comb detached

    i noticed my one year old hen started losing feathers on her head. Didn't think anything of it. The older chickens pick on her. Then I noticed a few weeks later the back of her comb is detached about 1/4". Any suggestions of what this is or what I should do?
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    Spots on Comb, pictures

    Hello, Please HELP! New to chickens. Noticed today one of my 10 month old chickens has spots on her comb. It happened very quickly. She is always hidding. And I had thought she was hidding with eggs. My flock is minus one egg everyday. Finally found her today when offering treats, black...
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    Sudden aggressive Hen

    I need help please. I have raised two black sex link chickens from hatchlings. They were hand raised and both very friendly. They would both squat and want me to pet them. When I called them they would run and wanted attention. They live in a 4 chicken hutch at night and free range during...
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    High School Hatching Project

    We are looking to replace the chickens on our high School Farm. First let me explain. When we go to fair to show our pigs, steer and bunnies, they say "Here comes the city kids". Kinda true. We live in a very populated county in Florida. Our farm in right in the middle. The land was...
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    Hatching eggs for classroom eduction

    Hello, I am newish to BYC. My interest in owning my own chickens came from gathering eggs at my daughters school and the one bad rotten egg. Free range on a farm. My daughter has shown pigs at the fair and she became interested. We bought our own day old chicks last year for my backyard...
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    New Member

    Hello, I'm new here and from Florida. Been using the site to research chickens for a,few,years. My daughter is in a vet program and they have free range chickens on their farm. I could tell you why free range is sometimes not a good idea from my perspective. Anyway, our city passed an...
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