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    Broken Beak

    They are! Sorry i just meant we have removed him out of the pen they go into at night. We have 108 free range chickens/ducks 😂
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    Broken Beak

    Thank you it looks so much worse i think because his beak was already crooked ! Yeah we have removed him from the pen he was in with them for over a year and no fighting but all of a sudden it’s just started. Trying to keep them separate if not we will have to think of another solution..
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    Broken Beak

    So we have this Cockerel and he was born with a squint beak which never bothered him we always checked if he was eating properly etc and he got on fine. We have just caught him fighting with one of our cockerels covered in blood and turns out he’s lost quite a bit of his beak. He’s still able...
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    Swollen comb

    Anyone have any idea what could have caused this? It’s not bird flu obviously as she would be dead by now she’s been like this for about 2 weeks now! Her eye was swollen but it went down as we kept her isolated from the others and on medicated water but her comb just seems to be getting bigger...
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    Introducing another guinea fowl

    Thank you for your help! His recent love interest just died 💔 feel like it’s time to get him a lady of his own species !
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    Introducing another guinea fowl

    We already have a male guinea fowl and have had him for at least 8 years now and would like to introduce a lady for him but we aren’t quite sure how he would react, if he would accept her or not. Anyone have any idea?
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    Crooked Beak

    So this is J Cole, he was born with his beak like this and we didn’t really notice it until he got older. He’s a few months now and it just looks like it’s getting worse. Any tips on what to do? Does it hurt him? Will he live a happy life like this? He still eats and drinks fine, always has a...
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    Blue copper marans male or female?

    That’s what i was worried about 😭 we have been trying for 2 years to hatch females! last years hatch we got sold the wrong eggs they ended up black coppers now this year we hatch out three boys 😂 guess it’s just not meant to be!
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    Blue copper marans male or female?

    So these guys are coming up 9 weeks old this weekend and we are still unsure about the sex! Anyone have any idea?
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    What is this?

    Just found this in between the legs of one of our male leghorns... Is this a tumour..? He did have bumble foot and has been on medication (baytril) for a while wondering if it’s got something to do with that?
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    Pasty butt or umbilical cord??

    not sure what was wrong with the poor thing but it died :( very sad!
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    Pasty butt or umbilical cord??

    thank you very much!
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    Pasty butt or umbilical cord??

    thanks that’s given us a little piece of mind! will it go away? we’ve never experienced this ever in our years of hatching!
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    Pasty butt or umbilical cord??

    Help!! Not sure if this is pasty butt or the umbilical cord... Any ideas? Or something completely different?
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    Ticks or stick tight fleas?

    We live in Scotland and we are convinced these are ticks but my sister posted this on another page on Facebook and they said it could be stick tight fleas? We have never heard of them before so just wanted other peoples opinions.
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