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  1. fowlplay_suspected

    ~3wk Brahma Chick not walking on one leg. Video attached.

    I am posting on behalf of a chicken owner who does not have an account here, so bear with me. (Yes, I will inform them this forum exists. :-] ) Said chicken owner noticed their ~3wk old Brahma chick limping suddenly. It is eating and drinking perfectly, and seems to be aware and active despite...
  2. 6

    SOS PLEASE HELP!!!! Chickens are SO loud. I am at my breaking point

    Hi everyone, Sorry to be so dramatic, but it's true, I am really at my breaking point and have no idea what to do. I live in a suburban neighborhood and all of our houses are relatively close together. Hens are not illegal to have and, in fact, others in the neighborhood have them but I've...
  3. alecia555

    polish cannot see due to big crest

    hi again amazing people! i’m after peoples suggestions on how to help my gorgeous polish girl!! she has a very very big and wide crest and is finding it very hard to see and make her way around because of it. this is resulting in her not eating or drinking until i take her to it and also...
  4. I

    egg has started zipping but hasnt made progress in hours

    this is the first egg of the clutch and pipped this morning and started zipping soon after but they have not made any progress in more than 4 hours and the membrane looks like its dry and looks like its going hard humidity is 75-80% and temps are high end of 37c baby is peeping and trying to...
  5. NubbyRyuu

    Pepper Could Use Some Help

    So around 3pm est today, I noticed Pepper's crop hadn't gone down. I was gonna feed her when I saw hoe big and felt how hard it was, like a rock. I got her to drink water and massage her crop, but after a couple hours on and off, it's very slowly gone down. The weird part is this strange...
  6. Chickenwithnobrim

    Majorly deformed egg. What the h*ll is this

    My chicken laid this small soft shelled egg, then laid a normal egg the next day, and next thing she lays is this monstrosity! She was having issues all day laying it then finally shot this out with an audible squelch this is the first small softshell one ^ and then this is the weird one. This...
  7. G

    Need help figuring out what’s wrong with my serama rooster, thanks.

    My serama rooster about 2 years old was fine yesterday but I was feeding them and changing they’re water like I do every morning when I realized he didn’t come off his perch and I checked on him and he’s pale like most of his face and comb is almost white and I figured out he’s blind too I’ll...
  8. The chicken nurd

    My chickens feet are swollen and I don’t know why please help

    My chicken feet have been swollen for the last weeks or 2 and I don’t know what it is I’ve been soaking her in warm water and Epsom salts and that help bring down the swelling and walk a little easer I thought it was bumble foot at first but haven’t gotten worse and theres no scab I’m starting...
  9. C

    What Gender is General Tso?! Silkie

    General Tso was always a much bigger chick than all the rest. We assumed it was a he because of this fact and temperament. This chick was very feisty and kind of in the other chicks faces. General Tso is about 20 weeks old! What do you think? We already had to unfortunately had to re-home 2...
  10. C

    Chicken having leg problems

    I have a three week old chick who had curled toes when we got her and we tried to fix it, but her legs ended up getting splayed and we tried tying them together with pipe cleaners but it’s causing more problems. We don’t what to do now. She’s definitely smaller than our others of her same age...
  11. sandloaf

    PEKIN DUCK PLEASE HELP

    Im so worried about my baby please help Original Post: Hi! Im worried about my pekin duck shes usually very very active and running around but shes been sitting in one spot all day. I made an article previously to this one about how she may be nesting but now shes sitting with her mouth open...
  12. sandloaf

    Worried about Pekin.

    Hi! Im worried about my pekin duck shes usually very very active and running around but shes been sitting in one spot all day. I made an article previously to this one about how she may be nesting but now shes sitting with her mouth open and bobbing her head. She walks very slow and wobbly...
    • sandloaf
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    • duck please help
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Ducks
  13. M

    *NEED HELP PLEASE**

    I bought a Brinsea Advanced II. I have chicken eggs inside... I did not put the water in the machine. I honestly thought I was to put the water in during the last two days... Did I completely mess up? Can I still save the eggs?
  14. ChickChic00

    Layer Pellets

    Which layer pellets do you use or think is better? Purina LAYENA Layer Pellets DuMOR Layer Pellets Nutrena NatureWise Layer Pellets
  15. NubbyRyuu

    Help! My Ash isn't doing well!

    While I solved the one problem with my baby Pepper and her slipped tendon, I'm faced with another. My 6mo silkie roo, Ash, has been fighting something for a while that I thought I knew what it was. For two nights, I noticed he'd be the only one with an empty crop before bed, so I'd have to...
  16. D

    Help, day old bantam silkie chicken is walking on curled up toes

    Hey all, I've got a batch of day old silkie chickens and one has curled toes. Most of them have polydactyl toes but this one also has curled up toes. I think from a traumatic hatch, and I say that because I've read about it in this forum when we first noticed it, only one has both feet- one only...
    • DeeSmith1072
    • Thread
    • bantam silkies curled toes day old day old chick help with bitties please help polydactyl silkie bitties still in the bater strong legs
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
  17. A

    Chicken attacked by dog, please help!

    A dog we’ve been fostering got loose on our chickens yesterday. She attacked one of the chickens by the neck. The chicken is still alive, but she sustained serious injuries. At this point, I don’t know what to do going forward. So far, all that I’ve done is applied hydrogen peroxide regularly...
  18. NubbyRyuu

    Have You Seen Us?

    My neighbor's 3 new Cochins went missing without evidence of a predator attack, and we think someone stole them. She had just adopted them recently from Nevin's Farm in MA; we live in Southern NH. They were part of a group that was abandoned in a cat carrier. The two hens are Rose and...
  19. Katiesue432

    My ducks legs are shaking

    I have 3 ducklings, 2 chocolate runners about a month old and a fawn runner about 3 weeks old. One of my chocolate runners legs are shaking. I know about the niacin, I have them on a chick boost probiotic that has niacin in it along with vitimans A D3 E C and B12 and am following the directions...
    • Katiesue432
    • Thread
    • ducklings please help shaking legs
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Ducks
  20. K

    Help! Hard Biting!!

    I have two beautiful turkeys, around 8-10 weeks old. My white one was super friendly, never bit and my little black one did bite. I can’t tell if they are being aggressive or just turkeys. I would post the video of how the white one is biting but the platform only does pictures. The white one...
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