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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    We lost her this morning
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    Once she brought inside she was drinking a ton, still not eating. She passed away this morning...
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    Unfortunately, we lost her. She passed away this morning.
  4. sarahssilkies

    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    Doesn’t sound congested... and can’t seem to see any injuries. Just not moving, runny/green dropping, will drink water but not eat...
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    So her droppings are runny + almost green in color... no other discharge or symptoms. We just started the Corid. And she’s drinking water like crazy... haven’t seen her eat much.
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    How do I check her crop?
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    Thank you
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    Thank you for all this information!! We are going to start treatment with that and see what happens. I separated her from the rest this morning so I’ll keep an eye on her droppings and let you know
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    Help! I don’t know what’s wrong with my silkie!!

    I have a white 20 week old silkie and noticed today she is acting very strange. This morning she came out of the coop on her own but after drinking water she would not move and hasn’t.... This chicken is usually very mobile and runs away from us never letting us catch her, but today we can...
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    Egg Song - No Eggs

    Hi everybody! I have 4 silkie chickens: two of them are 6.5 months (26 weeks), one is a little older than that, and the last one is 4 months (16 weeks). About a month ago they starting singing what my sister called the “egg song”. I searched everywhere and we never found any eggs and they...
  11. sarahssilkies

    Is having a big chicken coop okay for small flock?

    I’m in NH!
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    Great idea
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    Yeah we are going to just build a new coop this month anyway so the problem will go away anyway.
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    Ok then they just walk back down into the run and sleep there.
  15. sarahssilkies

    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    Gotcha!! To block it off you mean - Not a bad idea
  16. sarahssilkies

    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    What do you mean? What would This do?
  17. sarahssilkies

    Is having a big chicken coop okay for small flock?

    Hi all, Right now my coops dimensions are: 76L x 28.75D x 44.25H in. This includes a lower level run and then an upstairs enclosure with roosting boxes (I’ve attached a photo). The coop is advertised as being for 4 chickens. I currently have 4 silkie hens (about 7 months old) and am planning...
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    They are going into the coop fine at night!! It’s not that they’re staying outside... it’s when they do go into the coop, they stay on the lower level In the “run” as opposed to up the ramp in the home part.
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    So I have 4 pullets - all fairly small silkie breed. They sleep in the downstairs run portion- they never go upstairs up the ramp.... I open the coop door and they free range around the area all day long!! My issue isn’t getting them into the coop @ night, they go in as soon as it’s dark...
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    Chickens Won’t Go Into Top of coop!! Help!

    My chickens will only go into the bottom portion of the coop/run. They never go up the ramp into the actual enclosed coop where their roosting boxes are. This concerns me since it is getting colder and they are exposed much more in the bottom half that has wired walls... My hens are also 5-6...
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