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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. R

    Chicken suddenly stopped walking and lays down on side 24/7

    Hello! I’m posting this for a friend of mine, his chicken Bonnie (red sex link, 2-3 months), suddenly stopped walking. At first it was limping but now she just lays down unmoving. Sometimes she wakes up and is active but others she is very lethargic (like in the picture attached). He’s very...
  12. T

    Dehydrated Hen - PLEASE HELP!

    Hi there everyone, During a rush to get to class I had forgotten to take out the plug in my watering apparatus for my hens. Long story short they were without water for a day and a half. I feel like and idiot and still can’t believe I made this mistake. Fortunately, all but one of the flock...
  13. C

    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    Hello, so it's been an ongoing battle treating my rooster's foot. He's got arthritis in his right leg, and on top of that he lost some toes due to frostbite this last winter. I've been dressing the wound since and it was looking better for a while, and he got around just fine, but recently it's...
  14. B

    Serious illness? Coccidiosis?

    Hello all, really hoping for some guidance. I posted before about my chicken, Randy (House Chicken Randy we like to call her now). We thought: fight? Coccidiosis? Worms? Mites? Impacted/sour crop? All have been treated for, and this is now day 25 of her showing illness. Symptoms currently...
  15. B_o

    Lethargic chick!!!!

    I recently got 8 chicks, one passed and another is acting weird. She has been balled up with her eyes closed almost all day. She still moves here and there and sometimes she stands in one place. I have searched around and saw i can give her egg yolk nd sugar water, ive been doing that since...
  16. J

    Doughy Crop

    I have a hen who is about a year old. Her crop is not wanting to empty as it should. It feels kind of doughy and I can also feel food stuck in it. I don't think it's sour. She is still pooping normally. I've been feeding her soft mushy foods to keep her from getting malnourished. They seem to be...
  17. L

    Goose egg help please newbie!

    Please help! This is our first “breeding” season for our geese. Mumma laid 6 eggs, we are down to 4. She is incubating them herself, not in an incubator. From what I can understand these are fertile due to the shadow/air sack? Or were at some point. She started sitting on the night of 6th of...
  18. LongLiveChickens

    Chicken with Coccidiosi? Please help

    Recently one of my baby chicken about 1-3 weeks old has been pooping blood. Is this Coccidiosis? how would i treat it? please help! (another thing my chick has been doing is yawning alot and usually standing with eyes closed.)
  19. B

    Rooster run over by lawn mower

    My rooster, Bobbo, was accidentally run over by a lawn mower today while it was backing up. It is a Club Cadet tractor mower. I looked at the many feathers he lost, and there wasn’t any blood. He has an eye infection that he is taking medicine for, and the eye has some blood in it. He can walk...
  20. Nona_1808

    Please help :( my pet chick has been limping

    This is my pet chick Soufflé, a salmon faverolle… I’ve been taking of all my chicks equally, never dropped them and always made sure they ate and drank enough. She does have 3 sisters from different mothers but she was never bullied or messed with… all google will tell me she could have a foot...
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