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  1. K

    SHOULD I HELP!?? Chick has been piping over 48 hours?

    I have an quail egg that just seems to not want to hatch. It’s been piping over 48 hours and I’m worried that it can’t get out. I know the chick inside is still alive, and pretty active because I can see it through the hole. I know assistance is a last resort but I’m getting worried. I don’t...
  2. jsullivan704

    Polish chick with possible wry neck

    So i have some polish and silkie chicks right now, around 8 weeks old. Back when they were around 2 weeks I had a polish chick that almost died, like it wouldn't even lift its head up refused to eat or drink. I spent days nursing it back to health, expecting to find it dead every time I would...
  3. ashleyimme

    Bumble foot- first timer- what to do?

    Hello! I'm a new chicken owner, and I have a girl who will not walk on one foot. This just started today. She hops on her other foot and limps around. She also did not go to roost tonight, she just layed down in the corner of the coop. From what I've been researching- it seems like bumble foot...
  4. L

    HELP! Chicken with extreme injuries

    My dad accidentally ran over my chicken with the lawnmower, she has an extreme wound around her back between her wings. There seems to be an organ exposed and large lacerations around it but no signs of internal bleeding or damage to the organ. She’s drinking water and breathing fine and doesn’t...
  5. T

    Hi

    hello, my name is Emily I have a cat named thor and he is 2 almost 3 in October. I am worried about him. He has a lump on his neck it doesn't hurt him, but I just realized his flea collar made his neck raw. What do I do... I am afraid something bad is going to happen....
  6. jsullivan704

    Help Please

    I got my chick about two weeks ago it’s a silkie, it’s very small and i noticed right away that one of its eyes was very watery. Slowly it progressed into being puss filled, and swelling. I got eye drops for it and put those in every day, but now it’s completely swollen shut, I put a warm...
  7. BuggerChicken01

    Please help! Bantam is egg bound and I accidentally got NutriDrentch in her lungs

    My Dutch bantam hen had not been acting right for a few days and I had felt that she was significantly heavier in her abdomen. I realized she is egg bound because she shows all the signs, and started soaking her in warm water and massaging it. It has been four days now and she has stopped...
  8. theroosternamedrooster

    Any idea why my roo is doing this? Sickness? Trying to burp? Help!

    This has been going on for the last couple of weeks. At first it was very random and sporadic but now I can generally count on it happening once a day or so. He seems happy/eats/drinks water/crows/doesn’t seem abnormal otherwise, but this is very concerning to me . I am not sure what to search...
  9. kferguson

    Help....Baby Duckling making popping sounds/labored breathing??

    Hello All, We have about a week old Khaki Campbell, and this am she/he (too early to tell..lol) has been making popping sounds, it seems with her beak. But they come out through her nose, still when beak is shut. Not gaping for air, so I don't think its gape worms, or anything like that. This is...
  10. C

    3 CHICKENS RANDOMLY DIED NOW 1 DUCK

    I've had 3 chickens die randomly and now my duck died last night. The first chicken ( 5 yo white leghorn) I believed had egg peritonitis.. She had weird discharge that I thought was vent gleet and I would clean her butt and she stayed inside for a week and later passed away. The second chicken...
  11. Duck mommy 2019

    help!!!!!!

    i let my 5 ducks go into my pond now i can’t get them out! they can go on land but the whole pond is fenced in and there is steps (way to big for ducks) so they just stay there and run into the water when i try to get them! i’ve tried traps, sneaking up on them, and i still can’t catch them...
    • Duck mommy 2019
    • Thread
    • ducks and water help asap winter care winter concerns
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Ducks
  12. S

    My chicken has a feather in her eye....

    My Salmon Faverolles has gotten a feather wedged under her eyelid, towards the back of the eye. She keeps the eye shut, but it doesn’t seem like it’s causing her pain... we just weren’t sure if it was a good idea to try to restrain her, and get the feather out ourselves...or we should take her...
  13. G

    Help with flooding and sudden flock mixing!

    Hi all, first post. I am chicken-sitting for a friend who is away (and out of contact) for another week. I’ve managed to get through one thunderstorm and two of the hottest days of the year, but tonight/tomorrow/Tuesday are supposed to continue raining. I have two sets of chickens. 6 laying...
    • Georedhead
    • Thread
    • flooded run flooding help asap introduce new rooster introducing chickens introducing chicks mixing ages pullets and hens rain
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  14. P

    Orphaned Duckling Help me

    I’ve never raised anything so when the neighborhood kids brought this tiny duckling that was apparently rejected by its mom and left near the gators, I don’t know where to begin. I’ve tried giving him honey/sugar water then mixed with a little bit of cereal, won’t eat it I have to force it into...
  15. MissKittyKat

    Help!!- My old chickens hate my new chickens

    Back story: I’m a pretty new chicken mom. I’ve had my first flock of chickens for a little over a year now. I started with 8, but then had two roosters that needed to be re-homed and then lost two to dogs. I was given 4 chickens who were about a month old in April. I have now been trying for...
    • MissKittyKat
    • Thread
    • help help asap introduce new rooster introducing introducing chickens suggestions wanted suggestions? things to try would like to know.
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  16. P

    Lethargic, sleepy chicken

    My hen has been lethargic all day long. She has been just laying on the floor of the coop with her eyes shut, basically like she's dead. She has barely walked today and did not eat/drink. I brought her inside just now because I'm worried whatever she has will spread, if its contagious. However...
  17. summertimeislife

    deformed foot

    hello, one of my hens, who is about four months old has a deformed foot that looks like this one. should i tape it into place or use a stent??? please help!
  18. J_J_max

    i believe my roos fought, and now ones missing his top beak

    i have 3 roos and 7 girls. i know that they probably fought over the girls. i used to have 9 girls but two ran off. anyway, one of the roos is missing its top beak. ive already separated him from the other quail. his wound seems to be blocking his mouth hole to get food/water/etc... how can i...
    • J_J_max
    • Thread
    • help asap injured injured beak
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Quail
  19. N

    Please Help! Worried! Peking Duck brooding behavior advice

    i need help please!! I bought a house recently and “acquired” the pet ducks as well (one male Peking, one female Peking and one male Khaki Campbell). I have a brooding Peking. 29 days today. Started with 19 eggs and she is down to 12. Over the last week/ten days, she has been cracking the eggs...
    • Nanettr
    • Thread
    • brooding chickens and ducks duck eating eggs? eggs help asap peking
    • Replies: 161
    • Forum: Ducks
  20. nicoleee

    Help identify this snake?

    I stepped outside in the front porch and found this little guy slithering around. I can tell it’s not venomous or bad but I just wanted to know what type of snake it is? Does it pose a threat to my chickens? I have 3 very small hens (one is about the size of a pigeon). I got a few pics of him...
    • nicoleee
    • Thread
    • chicken help help asap hens identification identify pest please question snake
    • Replies: 76
    • Forum: Predators and Pests
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