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    Pullet rapidly deteriorating, drooping head, no poop over 24 hours, not eating and only dropper feeding

    It should be squishy, there should be nothing there. Practice on the other, check a couple tonight and feel the full crop. And feel same ones in the morning. They should be empty. Any Vet can do the fecal, just take a sample to a Veterinarian and ask for it to be done. You can worm with a...
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    I see the two of them are visiting you ♥️ I love her colouring, both of them are lovely girls, you chose two lovely chickies 🥰 Tell me, what is AP?
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Clyde the Brave A few know that poor wee Clyde has been unwell for a bit. He is very wheezy and coughing - and not at all as active as usual. The Tylosin antibiotics have not cleared this up, so last night I started him on Amoxicillin. Tonight he seems to be quite a bit improved which has me...
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Have to say I have always enjoyed their music. Pentatonic not the chooks. - though I enjoy them too 🫣
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    I guess I have been ‘renamed’!
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Very sorry and sad to hear of the death of your poor chickie. As for plans, one question I have is who is paying for this. Building a coop and run to house 12 chooks will be expensive. My suggestion is to repurpose a shed like knoturavggrl has done, and attach one of those dog runs to it. You...
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Awww! More babies?! Are they with a mama there?
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Yep humour is what makes us human ♥️
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Wow yes your winds are legendary. Snow load and freezing rain are bad here. The long cold and dreary winter weather is hard on all the animals that are not native to here. Livestock that is better suited to dry plains and hot humid tropical weather - that is what are livestock come from. Yet...
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    If you haven’t already, don’t forget to put your caption in for the caption contest Thread 'BYC Poultry Caption Contest 11-28-25 Pic by Ponypoor' https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/byc-poultry-caption-contest-11-28-25-pic-by-ponypoor.1680603/
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Mugs Monday Ruth - she’s just finishing up her moult.
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    I'm so old I Remember when:

    I was still doing that sometimes in my Ford Fusion. Muscle memory takes hold when the brain stops working it seems!
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    But it make the boys look so macho to sport a punkrock Rambo look!
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    Ooo la la ! She’s a model! Very lovely!
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    Fluffy Butt Acres: Stories of our flock

    MEMO Please make a note to check for beady eyes. If noted, make note of this in your notes.
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