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    Feet Issues - deformity

    Thank you! She's doing great and laying an egg almost every day. I did observe a little trouble with her going down the ramp of the roost, but other than that, she's a happy girl. I just worry about the long term effects of her feet being the way that they are! Surely I'm not the only one who...
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    Feet Issues - deformity

    This is an 8 month old hen. Just brought her home about 2 weeks ago. I noticed her feet are deformed. I'm assuming this is going to cause arthritis or abscesses in the future because she is standing on one digit on each foot. It doesnt seem to hurt her. She is unphased by this now and will let...
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    Is Canker Common?

    Thanks!! I used a damp cloth and was able to unclog the nares with just that. Not sure what the growths above the nares are but just left those for now. One nare is larger than the other but she sat willingly for the soak.
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    Is Canker Common?

    Thanks for your reply. No foul odor to the nares
  5. RuffledFeathers9112

    Is Canker Common?

    Hi. Thanks for your response. No lesions in the mouth. But i do see lesions under the eye. Both nares are now closed. We do have mosquitos down here in Florida.
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    Is Canker Common?

    So we have 2 eight month old hens and 2 three week old chicks. One hen has suspected canker. Metronidazole should be arriving tomorrow. My husband is concerned about lifelong sickness and I hear that once a hen is a carrier, its always a carrier and can spread it to others. He spoke with a...
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    Silkie Chicks

    Hey everyone! We just picked up four chicks on Sunday -- 3 silkies and 1 showgirl. We were told they were a day old. We lost one silkie chick on Tuesday and today our showgirl doesn't look like she's doing well... very lethargic and isn't as active as yesterday. Not sure what is happening? We...
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