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  1. LoveDatChickenLife

    Help! Hens in danger

    My full size rooster is too big to hold. I don’t want him anymore! He pulls out the other hens feathers, he attacks me and my family, and everyone is scared to go out there because of him. How do I stop him from hurting them until I get rid of him? How do I make him stop attacking me? ....and...
  2. JillMicheleDavis

    Hamilton Twp, New Jersey

    Hi everyone, I was recently told by my township that I have to “get rid of” my 9 beautiful hens. Apparently there’s a setback issue that we were not aware of and my family is heartbroken. When I asked what I should do, the township zoning officer Michael Cosma told me to “cook em”... which is...
  3. A

    please help now one duckling hatched early

    i read about it and about egg wrapping, i however dont have a fancy humidifer or incubator i do have a duckling i have to save and a heat blanket and small heat lamp led i have wrapped him or her up and i need specifics, should it be completely enclosed or hve na opening? ets please ive a broen...
  4. TheChicksinc

    HELP ME PLEASE!!!

    I just got a Some chicks at the local feed store yesterday they were all fine peeping like normal and doing normal chick things but today (the next day) one of them a crested polish is suddenly not doing to hot. It won’t stand like normal and had its eyes closed all the time aside from once in a...
  5. Dumpling&chicken-nugget

    Noisy and lonely baby chick

    I have been letting my broody hens sit on some of the eggs and so far 2 have hatched but they were a week apart. I had 3 broody hens at the time and they LOVE the first chick that hatched. They all think they are the mothers of it but never fight over it. When the second chick hatched the hens...
  6. Liv_loves_chickens

    Heat Lamp for silkies Yes/No?

    Hi everyone! I was wondering what your guys thoughts were on Heat lamps? I currently have a coop of two silkie bantams and two Australorps.If you have ever seen a silkie chicken you know that that their feathers are Very different and I am afraid that my silkies will get to cold during this...
  7. J

    Worried About my Pheasant Hen~

    I have about a 6 1/2 to 7th month old ring necked pheasant hen who has had issues defecating, as awkward as it is to post. The pheasant, Frisk, first had this issue when she was still a chick but it went away for a while yet now it has sprung back up. Whenever she defecates, she has basically...
  8. M

    Advice please... Splayed leg chick

    Hi there! You lovely chicken people are going to be sick of all of my questions this past few days, but I think that I have managed to learn a crazy amount in this past weekends about incubating/raising chicks that I ever thought possible! So, Saturday morning we had a chick hatch who had a...
  9. Tapioca

    Any Veterinarians or Vet Techs on here? Do you mind taking a quick survey for me?

    Hi! My name is Margaret and I'm currently enrolled in the agriculture program at my local community college. For my animal science class, I'm required to interview someone in an animal science career. If you're a veterinarian or a veterinary technician (or know one that would take my survey)...
    • Tapioca
    • Thread
    • agriculture animal science college interview please help school survey vet tech veterinarian veterinary technician
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Hobbies
  10. M

    Puffy/Inflated chest/breast/belly

    Hello there! People of the chicken world... I have a rather odd question for you. I have a 4 week old Sussex chick who is acting completely normal, eating, drinking, pooping, etc... However, last night I was having my nightly 'cuddle' and noticed a rather squishy large coverage of the...
  11. Liv's chickens

    Chicken with a bad limp

    Hello everyone, I noticed today that my black Easter egger was not coming out of the coop, then later today I noticed that she was limping really bad from what I could see out of the window. I went down there and was limping a lot so I took a sock in made it into a long strip that I wrapped...
  12. kris1990

    A roo can't stand on his foot

    Hey,guys,we need a little help. We have a roo that few weeks back couldn't move one of his legs and couldn't stand and he was extremely skinny. We separated him from the rest because we thought it was Mereks. For 2 weeks we were giving him vitamins and doing massages every day. We deworm our...
  13. L

    Cortnix quail

    Hello everyone! I recently was gifted three cortnix quail. I raised them for a while but it's just not working out. I live in the Minnesota twin cities area and would be willing to give them up for free. It's been fun but it's not working out. I'd be really sad to do it but I was thinking of...
    • Lcharlsen
    • Thread
    • cortnix quail for sale free minnesota please help please help! quail quail chicks
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Quail
  14. C

    Please help!

    My uncle gifted us a little tamed black chick (Googoo) a while back and I got really attached to it, I never thought about caring for a chick before it started to follow me around. Unfortunately, this morning my father discovered that it had passed away :( It got tangled in a hook from the heat...
  15. Birb Mom

    Lethargic Young Hen, Please Help!

    I am new to chicken keeping, so I am rather stressed when it comes to any possibility my chickens are sick. They are all about 4 months and relatively new to laying. Today, I let my flock out to free range like usual and all was well, but one of my Easter egger gals has suddenly fallen...
  16. H

    Chicken very ill, need urgent advice

    Hi, my family are new chicken owners. We have 2 white Sussex hens. Recently we came back from holiday and found one of the hens incredibly ill. Whilst we were away we left her with relatives (I regret this greatly now!) And I think they told us that the hens coop would leak and get wet during...
  17. Master Quaillius

    My Quail Might Be Eggbound! PLEASE HELP!!

    So my quail has been acting up lately. She hasn't left her cage in a long time and whenever she tries to poop nothing comes out. She also does lots of random head movements.
  18. Z

    Baby chick with leg issue

    Hi, So I'm new here but I have a Cuckoo Maran chick that has leg issues. Below are some pictures of her. Her legs are kinda crooked in and she holds them really close to her body. On top of that her feet do not straighten out. I am able to manually spread her toes but they go back as soon as I...
  19. Paige And Hens

    Chicken Has Flaky Skin

    A month earlier my chicken got attacked by a raccoon one chicken died and another chicken named 'red' got abunch of feathers pulled out from the raccoon, but there almost fully grown in now. But after a month from the attack I've been seeing Flaky skin on her, it hasn't change color from her...
  20. Farmer In Training

    Cracked egg in incubator?

    Okay so I have a deep love for animals. SO, when I was storing eggs for my incubator and only needed one more, The one I got had a teeny tiny crack on the very top pointy end. I didn't know what to do, however, since it was SO small, I decided to roll with it and popped them all in. Do you think...
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