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Hi I just bought 20 chicks from Ideal poultry and some have pasty butt. We have been putting ACV in their water and that has helped some, but we ran out. Before we used the last of it, a bantam died. We don't know how- we just found her the next morning laying in the shavings. Since then...

Hi, I have a 3 1/2 y/o Golden Comet or Red Sex Link hen who hasn't been doing very well for the past few days. She seems to have a sour or impacted crop, but I've been making her vomit about 15 times a day, and syringe feeding her applesauce and water to flush the impaction out. When I was...

Hi, I have a Golden Comet hen who is showing signs of egg binding and other symptoms. Today when I found her she was all alone and was looking sick. I have had four cases of Golden Comets getting egg bound, so I wouldn't be surprised if that's what is happening. Her comb has flopped over and her...

Hi there, about 5 weeks ago I had some purebred Dark Brahma chicks hatch out. One small, normally colored dark brown hen hatched out exactly 5 weeks ago. 5 weeks from tomorrow the second chick hatched out, although he was purely white... Could this be some kind of gene mutation that went on...

Hey guys, I recently had a peacock pass away. He was a Black Shouldered I.B. and somewhere around 3-5 y/o . His name was Indigo Lou (Louie Bluie). I had taught him to be held and sit on my hand, as he was extremely calm when well-trained. It was maybe September 14 or 15 when he died, and...

Hi, my hen is incubating 3 fertile eggs. When I went out there to check her today, I noticed that one of the eggs had a small crack in it. The eggs are a little over 2 weeks old now, and when I candle them I can see a chick inside so I don't think it was hatching. It would be too young (I...

These are just a few of my birds!Indigo, Black Shouldered Peacock Peep, Dutch Bantam Roo

Hi, I got 2 peacocks about a month or two ago from an animal rescue and we have an enclosed chicken wire area that we decided to put them in. We covered the top with wild bird netting, thinking that it would keep them in but as soon as I went in there one flew up and broke through the netting...