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    Prolapse tissue

    I have a 5.5 month old silkie who tried to lay her first egg. She might have pushed too hard that her insides came out. I managed to squeeze the egg out the prolapse sack but now dealing with the aftermath of keeping prolapse inside her. Picture included. is the yellow part still part of her...
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    1 wing missing

    3 week old silkie had a drooping wing when it was 1 week old. I noticed some blood coming out from the growing feathers so I thought maybe a feather pin broke and it was hurting. I cleaned it up and wrapped it to body for a week. After a week I removed bandage and the wing was no longer drooping...
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    Polish going after momma hen

    Hi everyone! Here’s my issue..I need some guidance. I’ve had bantam chickens for about 3 years now. -November 2024 I added a bantam polish to my flock to accompany my other Polish. That polish integrated well with the group -February 2025, my only silkie, who is also top hen, goes broody...
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    What is this?

    She eats and drinks with no issue thankfully. I didn’t even think about a tumor. I’ll definitely keep an eye on it. It’s not soft. It’s about the same texture as her beak.
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    What is this?

    Found this on my 3 year old silkie. Is this normal? Should I be worried? Is there anything I can do?
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    Broody or depressed?

    Both hens were eating and drinking like normal, walking around and bathing in the dirt. The death was really sudden. I found her in the nest area. I thought maybe she died trying to pass an egg but felt her vent and it was soft and felt nothing else. I know with the first hen, she was sitting...
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    Broody or depressed?

    This is my first time doing this: introducing chicks to a broody mom. I need advice. I had 4 laying hens, all bantam size. 2 of those hens are silkies and they always stuck next to each other. Almost 5 days ago I had one of my silkie’s pass away due to what I assume was a heart attack when...
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