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    Silkie Chick Eye Infection?

    Hello, I am hoping that someone can help me. I've searched the forums and am still not sure what is going on with one of my 3 week old silkies. The chick is out in the coop with mama and siblings. I noticed yesterday that the chick was just standing there and not running around like the other 2...
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    3 week old silkies chick with eye injury

    Hi everyone I woke up today and noticed the smallest chick wasn’t walking around normal. Upon looking at it I saw there was a wood chip stuck in its eye. I used warm water and a q-tip to help get it out. Now it’s eye is super inflamed and I’m not to sure what to do. The chick and open it about...
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    Possible gapeworm outbreak with silkie chicks

    So my family just started raising these chicks, we are very new to this. One of our chicks died a few days ago from what we think was gapeworm, it was shaking its head and gasping for breathe before it died, it also couldn't manage to keep its head up and was nodding off. We are concerned that...
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    Please help emergency

    Please help my 8 little 3 wk old silkies I bought not too long ago I think have became sick. This is my first time ever raising young chicks and they was doing fine till I fed some purine medicated chic feed. It had some red looking long type bug I assumed grain mites I killed the bugs by...
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    Silkies but feathers looking frizzled?

    Sold as 100% silkies but their feathers look different than most pictures I’m seeing online, they almost look frizzled. Is it just too early to tell what they will look like? Both have black skin, well feathered feet, 5 toes, & seemingly flat area where the comb will be. I know the brown is...
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