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  1. Keziah

    PLEASE HELP! Drake duck ASAP

    Hey everyone, I need help with my drake :( he has a prolapsed phallus (penis) and we just noticed it today. But the strange thing is that in every other forum I see, it looks normal but I think he has something else going on too. His vent around the area looks black and hard. Any suggestions? We...
  2. A

    Black Spots on my roosters and hens… Help!

    Hey everybody! I noticed my two large Cochin roosters along with my two lavender Orpingtons have black bumpy spots along there combs any idea what it is? My other Orpington and Cochin hens seem to not have this. All of them are completely healthy. I do have two silkies one of which I think has...
  3. A

    Chicken can't stand up

    My frizzle chicken was ?attacked? (put it in question marks because I found her running and freaking out With a cat just standing about 5 meters away SO I'm not entirely sure what happened) she was attacked by a small cat no visible injury whatsoever apart from minor feather loss on mid back...
  4. B

    Pekin Duck Egg - Saddled? (Help!)

    Hi everyone, (Sorry, I'm a newbie - I hope this has been posted in the right place) I need some advice regarding a Pekin duck egg. It's currently on day 5 of incubation, and has has been automatically turned in my RCom Mini Pro incubator. I’ve avoided candling as the eggs were purchased via...
  5. C

    Rooster fight /next steps question

    Hello everyone. I have many feral chickens in my neighborhood. I've semi-adopted one flock. Unfortunately, after the loss of my beloved hen, Lady, all that remained were her 7 chicks (6 roosters / 1 hen) and an older Hen Jessica. Because they are feral they have plenty of space and have kind of...
  6. M

    HELP!

    so long story short my duck as been in the incubator for about 35 days! and i tried to open it up on the air sac side but it accidently teared the membrane i tiny but and small amounts of blood came out what should i do?? should i try to find the beak and open it there or should i just stop all...
  7. B

    Fowl Pox??

    I am trying to figure out what is going on with my flock. We’ve never dealt with fowl pox before. I’ve been searching for answers every where I can think. Trying to determine if this could be fungal or parasites? Any insight is greatly appreciated, really worried about them. Some of them have...
  8. Maze

    My chicks feathers look strange

    Hello! My chicks feathers look strange but when I went to the feed and seed store they said it's normal. Is it? She's on chickstarter and somedays she has garlic and vinegar and honey in her water (only like once per week tho cuz it stinky and she's an indoor chick atm. Edit: she's about 2-3...
  9. C

    Chicken showing signs of sour crop and also having trouble breathing.

    Hello all! My three-year-old sex link hen has the symptoms of sour crop; squishy and fluid crop, no appetite, and lethargic. However, she is also having respiratory issues. Her breathing is labored and she’s wheezing constantly. There is also mucus around her nostrils and her front is damp. She...
  10. A

    Help/advice ASAPP

    Is anybody able to tell me what these bumps on my chicken are and how I’m able to treat it?I recently noticed that she had these bumps around her face and she’s been loosing a lot of feathers which I’m assuming its because she’s older than a year but she’s my only chicken with these weird bumps
  11. backyard chicken kid

    I need help quick!! Baby bantom with red eye and awkward eyelid!!

    So i have this chick , his name is baby and he didn’t get a red eye just until this night when i checked on him. This is what both eyes look like currently.. One of his siblings had the same thing and died the following week.. Could be coincidence but he’s the only one of his flock i have left...
  12. ChickenKeeper43

    HELP - Chicken Sneezing / Coughing

    I posted the question with the video on reddit, please help: https://www.reddit.com/r/chickens/s/ZRRQIacGPh Chicken is 10 months old, lays an egg usually every day. She free ranges an acre and has high protein chicken feed along with broken egg shells for calcium. Description of the symptoms...
  13. H

    HELP URGENT

    Hello one of my roosters is very sick he is lethargic won’t stand eat or open his eyes really he was perfectly fine 2 hours ago he is a frizzled auracana exactly 25 weeks he is sort of a social outcast and never mounts or goes near the girls we have 4 other roosters and one of them bullies him...
  14. D

    Can someone tell my what breed and gender my ducks are?

    Hello All! I was given three ducks, and the told me they were Khaki Campbell, but I think only 1 of the 3 are Khaki and I am not sure what breed the other 2 ducks are, amd whether they are male or female? Can someone please help me!!
    • DCNOVOA
    • Thread
    • breed & gender breed and gender? help ! khaki cambell male or female duck
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Ducks
  15. MrsSchuylersChix

    (4) 9 Weeks Old, Hatched and Hand Raised at Home

    Please help me save the babies! We hatched 8 chicks (6/27/24). We have been hand raising them since. 4 of the 8 are confirmed cockerels (just began crowing). We are located in Ventura County (SoCal), and hoping to find them new homes before my husband processes them!
  16. R

    bumble foot that isn't getting better

    I took my older (about 4-4.5 years) hen to the vet for bumble foot a couple months ago. She had swelling in both feet but only had a scab on one (that I removed), they did some wound debridement, dressed the foot and gave me an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory. I gave her the medications for...
  17. W

    Ducks need to be rehomed until unknown future :(

    If your interested in the story, read below, otherwise here is what I'm looking for: a hen only, or well balanced flock to take in my female khaki cambell. this would be a permanent situation. her name is Perry (the platypus) and she's a great egg layer and produces sizeable eggs. so good for...
  18. G

    1 out of 30 eggs hatched

    Hi guys! This was my first try at starting my own covey of quail for eggs and meat. I got 30 eggs, 15 from a local farm and another 15 from a farm a bit further away. Didn’t mean to get two different batches but they’re about 2 days apart. Out of the first batch, only 1 hatched, on day 19. None...
    • gafultz
    • Thread
    • chick #1 help ! only 1 egg hatched quail
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Quail
  19. GingerGremlin

    Help protecting my flock (Mareks, Leuokosis)

    I posted a thread last week on my Easter Egger hen Arthur who we thought had an eye infection, unfortunately we were wrong. Within four days she was completely paralyzed. We took her to an avian vet and had to have her euthanized, they sent her off for a necropsy. The necropsy pointed towards...
  20. L

    What’s going on here???

    I’m on day 2 of lockdown (all eggs have pipped🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻) and I noticed something odd on one. The egg pipped on the wrong side to start off. A few hours after it pipped, is started oozing this yellowish-green liquid. Upon looking closer, there is a quarter size puddle of it in the water tray under...
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