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    Newly hatched silkie won’t walk, not splayed or curled . Only uses one leg . Pics included plz help, video in comments

    https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLNrDFEF/
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    Newly hatched silkie won’t walk, not splayed or curled . Only uses one leg . Pics included plz help, video in comments

    This silkie hatched 12hrs ago. It can't walk. It just scoots around. It keeps both legs together with one tucked up under it. Doesn't look like splay leg or slipped tendon. Any idea what to do?
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    Advice or tricks on incubating dark eggs?

    Yes is there a trick to seeing anything other than a shadow . I’ve got some white eggs incubating but these ones I can’t see much of anything going on, thank you
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    Advice or tricks on incubating dark eggs?

    day 4 my incubator hit 106, brand new incubator 100 dollars (impeckables ) from tractor supply, any advice on seeing them better
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    Ring of death day 6? Silkie , or dark vein

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    Ring of death day 6? Silkie , or dark vein

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    Is this my chickens crop or did it break its chest during dog attack

    Right side
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    Is this my chickens crop or did it break its chest during dog attack

    It protrudes pretty far and is rounded and hard
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    Chicken was attacked, falls to one side

    Also fyi to those in a similar situation, wrapping the wing seemed to put it back further into shock temporarily. Was more alert again this morning
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    Chicken was attacked, falls to one side

    I’ve been using a mix . I’ve mixed fish mox with poultry cell with sugar and fish mox. I do a small syringe three times a day. At first the chicken rejected the fluid now it takes it. If I put a chick feed small pebble in her mouth she’ll eat it so I just started doing that last night, I’ll try...
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    Chicken was attacked, falls to one side

    Thank you for the reply, I don’t see any exposed bone just that inflamed joint up top. I wrapped the bird in a sling and it seems to be doing better as far as wanting to stand.
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    Chicken was attacked, falls to one side

    Hi, my 12 week old frizzle polish chicken was attacked by a dog while free ranging yesterday. (Neighbors) and by attack I mean the dog held the chicken to the ground and licked it. Fast forward realizing the chicken was alive I brought the baby inside . For the night I separated it, gave it...
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    How do you change a heat lamp light bulb , bulb won’t come out

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    Hardware Cloth Vs. Chicken Wire

    I had problems in the first week. Snake , dogs tore down, and raccoon :) switched to hardwire cloth that’s four foot tall to reinforce the bottom. bottom. It’s not expensive on eBay the way it is everywhere else ( stores like Lowe’s even Walmart/tractor supply and Amazon are much more expensive...
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    Looking at this coop 🐓🏠

    Here’s ours in the process … my point is it’s a work and progress today it’s getting a roof , later siding and doors and someday an extension. It’s not hard to do this with a friend I promise! Do it yourself ! It’ll pay off on the long run!
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