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what would i be looking for if she was egg bound or laying internally and how whould i remedy that if i could? I felt her last night and she felt ok, but i'm not really sure at what i should be looking for. Help Road runner

Something is up with one of my hens and i have no clue whats wrong with her. -shes a barred rock about 1 year and 4 months old. -shes usually a social bird, but now shes being a loner. Shes lethargic, but still quick enough to get away from me -she kinda pecks around but isn't interested in the...

If i'm thinking right, i remember reading that if you put vaseline on their legs it helps. I know it can't hurt. Roadrunner

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anybody know the names of the different types of combs and what they look like? thanks

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lol i know how you feel, i get called the chicken lady at least one everyday at work.

I recently lost my silkie to old age. And i would love to have another one, but i can't find anyone around where i live that has them. I don't really want to order one, because i only want one or two. Does anyone live in or around South Dakota that would be willing to sell me a pair? Roadrunner

My boyfriend just called to tell me she died.

I have a 10 month old barred rock hen that is coughing or sneezing can't tell. She has really watery eyes. I did a search and can't find anything that sounds like what shes doing. I have her in a different pin from the rest. Shes been moving her neck in around like theres something in her...

I have 27 When i started rasing this spring i only wanted 7 LOL RoadRunner

I have an older hen that will do the same thing. I'm really not sure what kind of chicken she is though. But she eats and drinks well so i haven't really been too worried. I've been thinking she just has like chicken asthma or something. Is yours acting normal, other then the breathing...

HI:D I was thinking i was the only SD person on this site This is my first year in raising chickens, and i'm loving it! I have a buff orph, 3 barred rocks, 3 light brahmns, a silkie, an araucana, and 3 hens that i'm not real sure of what they are, and 15 little pullets.

the last sick one died this morning:( Still not sure what caused it. But i've put amprolium in the water and have cleaned their coop like on other.(i almost don't want to let them back in its so pretty) No sick one's today, but i've got my fingers crossed. Thank You Everyone for your help You...

Sorry, Yes i do mean "molting" I'm not to concerned with my spelling right now, i'm sure i'll miss spell more

I newly sick ones poop is a runny white. I know the black oil sunflower seeds shouldn't make them sick........it just dosn't make sinse. what else could it be? If anyone has any ideas of what i can do for the newly ill one please tell. I've taken her inside in a dry warm area no noise, plenty...

I should add that the chick that died wouldn't eat or drink. She would stay standing with her eyes closed. She wouldn't respond to touch or noise. SHe looked like she was in pain, poor thing.

I recently read on this site that black oil sunflower seeds are good for hens and roosters that are multing. SO i went to my local feed store on friday and got a bag. I never intented for my 4 month old chicks to eat them but some of the little suckers eat some. But i wasn't worried cuz i didn't...

Ya ive noticed with my silkie hen toenails are just so long. And i've been wondering if anyone trims there silkies toenails? If so how is that possible? My silkie is sweet but i still don't think she'll put up with me doing that to her.

I give mine treats everyfew days. I was doing like you are and giving them some every day a noticed that same thing. I noticed too they were getting kinda fat lol:D Roadrunner