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  1. proudchickenmom

    My 4 year old English silkie wobbles when she shakes herself

    Does she have any other concerning behaviors? Is she off balance at any other times? How severe is it? Is she just a little shaky or is she falling flat on her face? If it's just her getting off balance when she shakes herself or goes down the stairs then I wouldn't worry. Chickens are...
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    What breed is my rooster

    I'd say he's an Easter Egger, which is basically the same as mixed.
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    Otter in Pond

    have you tried to catch the otter?
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    my feed room is infested with MICE!!!

    something like this happened with my rabbits. one of my rabbits unexpectedly became paralyzed overnight from the waist down. as you may guess her butt got quite dirty from not being able to clean herself properly. she started to stink. she had flies and ants in her cage. my brother caught a...
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    Help my chicken has a lump on her foot!

    scratch that, there is no scab. i agree with @Eggcessive
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    3 week Ameraucana chick Pullet or Roo?

    i had an Americana chick once... i named her cutie-pie. couple weeks later she started crowing. turns out its a girl! we changed it's name to super-supper.:lau:gig
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    3 week Ameraucana chick Pullet or Roo?

    i cant quite tell at this young. maybe in a few weeks it will be more obvious.
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    my feed room is infested with MICE!!!

    it was really freaky watching them eat that thing. it was a pretty large mouse and you could see the chicken's neck kinda bulge as it went down :sick! GROSS!!!!!!
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    Hen or Roo?

    i agree with @Gray Farms
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    Introducing to flock

    the website "the chickenchick.com" has a very good method for introducing new members she calls it "the playpen method" look it up, it is a good idea for when you start introducing new members.
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    Otter in Pond

    oh dear...
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    5 weeks old... still trying to figure out what breed?

    i have hatched multiple chicks like that and they have all been roosters. mixed breed cockerel is my guess.
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    Otter in Pond

    i don't know if it will harm your ducks. are otter sightings common where you live? if it starts hurting your ducks you might want to catch it and move it out of your pond. otters do have sharp teeth so be careful if you beside to do it. you may need to call animal control in order to help...
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    5 weeks old... still trying to figure out what breed?

    doesn't look like a pure breed to me... but i could be wrong ,
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    Help my chicken has a lump on her foot!

    bumblefoot
  16. proudchickenmom

    Chick # 2still trying to figure out the breed

    i have a chick that looks a bit like that... does the name Wyandotte ring any bells?
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    5 weeks old... still trying to figure out what breed?

    do you know if it is a pure breed bird?
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    5 weeks old... still trying to figure out what breed?

    i have hatched chicks before that were hybrids that looked like the beautiful bird that you got there. if you hatched it yourself then i would say that it is a hybrid.
  19. proudchickenmom

    Bumble foot treatment

    once the foot is soft you want to try to work the scab off
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    my feed room is infested with MICE!!!

    today i was cleaning out the chicken coop and i saw a mouse run out from behind of of the hay bales. i trapped it in a corner and stabbed it with the pitchfork i was using to clean out the bedding. i felt totally guilty about it as it started to twitch. but then one of my hens saw it and...
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