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  1. M

    Hen attack

    Hello y'all. Last Saturday the 21st two dogs got into my girls while I was at work. Three were killed, Clementine was badly injured and Lilith was not harmed. I took Clementine to the vet because she had two nasty spots from the attack. They gave her a pain med twice a day and antibiotics as she...
  2. coltgrizzz

    Sneezy Chicken Help

    One of our little silkies started sneezing about a week ago. Didn’t think much of it cause it was infrequent. Now she’s sneezing constantly. Other than the sneezing she’s fine - eating, drinking, foraging, no ocular or nasal discharge. She also seems to be the only member of the flock displaying...
  3. Hentastrophe

    New Roo Roo being bullied by Boss Hen...Help!

    Hello everyone, Thank you for opening this post, but, I have had five hens for a year and a half (They are large in size but not too big), never had a rooster around them, until now. I just recently brought home a 9 month old Black Bantam Roo Roo (Decently sized but still small), I put him in...
  4. D

    New to this duck raising

    Good day, well I’m new to this. I’m not quite sure how to use this but I’m gonna give it a shot. I hv property in a small town in Washington state. I am close to water way. Across the street from me. So with that said I shave a large pond feed by underground springs. And it is full all year...
  5. Benshensct

    Help - Bullying/isolation question!

    I'm in Connecticut and I have three hens, two of whom started their first molt in December. My one hen, Fran (jersey giant), is going through a particularly hard molt and a lot of her skin and pin feathers are exposed on her neck/chest and underside. This has led to the other two bullying...
  6. A

    Chicken Questions

    We are new to chicken flocks and might have messed up for being new chicken parents. But about 8 weeks ago my husband and I bought some 'year' old chickens from a questionable place on Craigslist. He said they just started to molt which is why the feathers looked so bad. (which I get). Here...
  7. ducklover128

    2nd Muscovy baby girl sick

    I had a baby Muscovy that got hurt a few days ago, I got her all warmed up and she was feisty as ever, so I put her back with mom and siblings. That was Sunday, I believe. On Tuesday, I fed em all, everybody was fine. We left for a few hours, came home and she was dead. Today I found another...
    • ducklover128
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    • duck freaking out help ! love ducks muscovey ducklings please don't die please help me save her she's so freaking cute sick duckling
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Ducks
  8. Chicken_loverr15

    I need serious help instantly!

    My Rottweiler was attacking my hen when I came home, and he ripped off a huge chunk of her skin and ate it. You can slightly see a few of what I think are her organs? we were able to get him away from her and keep her alive for longer, she’s eating, drinking, and standing but she’s still in pain...
  9. B

    Treating possible cocci in ducks and chickens

    Two days ago my hen passed, her droppings were very watery and yellow. She had first started acting unwell about the day before and she stopped eating and was drinking lots. Unfortunately the vets aren’t able to do anything for us as they said that they don’t usually have any calls with hens...
  10. ButtonNomies

    Should i intervene?

    Hey peepers! This egg has been like this for 2 days, I can see movement and what looks like the chick pushing to make the hole bigger but failing 😒 Is it time to intervene??
  11. G

    Ducks and Chickens

    So i have 3 isobrown hens, 2 lavender orpington, and 2 pekin ducks…. All of my isobrowns started laying in there boxes, then the ducks started to lay. Now my isobrowns refuse to lay in there boxes…. They lay in a corner with the ducks. So the eggs get messy and cracked…. Anyway i have 3 5gal...
  12. chickens87216

    HELP NOT HIMSELF

    This is Buckwheat. He is a 13 Week old rooster that is usually very energetic, wild, and is scared when he is alone. I just went outside to find him standing scrunched up with his tail down. He isn’t doing the “alone noise” when I separate him. He normally is trying to pick fights with other...
  13. McFunnyFarm

    Sick Turkey? Need advice.

    So, I went out to feed and put away birds this evening and I noticed one of my turkeys was "coughing" upon closer look, it looks as though it's "cheeks" are swollen. I'm finding a sinus disease, (which they will forever carry) but will it spread to my other birds? Do I need to put it down, will...
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    • Thread
    • help ! help anyone😰😰😰😭😭 help appreciated sick turkey
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Turkeys
  14. B

    6 Month old Turkey went missing

    Hi my name is Brittany or Britt as most people call me. I'm a newish owner of 8 chickens, and 1 gorgeous turkey! They are all free range but at night they go into the coop and then every morning they are let back out. I was gone all day, (which I've done many times before) and then came home and...
  15. A

    Sick chick, hurt chick, what the heck??

    My chicks are about 5+weeks old. (A first timer with chickens, but I have ducks) We live in Florida and since they have 99% of their feathers, we’ve been letting them sleep outside. It’s been warm! If it’s cold we bring them in. ANYWAYS, I went to put them away tonight, a little later than...
  16. B

    Sick chicken HELP ASAP

    Help! I have a mutt pullet and she is wheezing and hiccuping. I have a video but I can’t figure out how to post it. Her comb and wattles are turning white. I have 30 other chickens. None are showing any symptoms. They are free range on an acre. I also have 7 quail separated from the chickens and...
  17. kreidepriinnz

    Help!!

    One of my chickens had this weird foam in her eye, the other was really swollen, and had a sort of mucus discharge coming out of it when i wiped it off with a clean cloth and room temp water. it looks scabby around her eye, and i thought it was poop at first which really concerned me. i...
  18. DucksAreAdorable

    More help please

    I started my duck on injection antibiotics and it would be day 4 but her infection doesn't seem to be getting any better but she is standing on her leg more any one have any suggestions her ankle is still swollen and still hot we have been giving her bath time and wrapped her foot today. Any...
  19. L

    Lethargic Chicken Can't Figure Out Why - Help Needed

    So one of my ISA Browns just started laying about 2-3 weeks ago now. She was hatched out March 30th, 2022 (about 5 months old now) and weighs about 3-5 pounds. Suddenly at the beginning of this week (Monday September 3rd) she became extremely lethargic. To explain how lethargic, my chickens free...
  20. Crazyabouthens

    Hen all of a sudden cant walk and started heavy breathing

    I got a white leghorn a couple of weeks ago and today I noticed she just wasn't acting right... she didn't want to come out the coop and stayed on the perch. I took her out and looked at her. I discovered she had lots of lice/motes on her so I put some powder stuff on her that I have that is...
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