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    Silver Laced Wyandotte...he or she??

    These three pictures are of the same chicken (trying hard to avoid the camera!). I have a golden laced wyandotte chick and another SLW chick...but neither of the other two have combs and wattles like this one. They've all feathered similarly, and the one in the pictures is feathered almost...
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    Quarantined chick still one of the gang

    One of our three chicks hurt her leg and could not walk very well. The other two chicks kept accidentally knocking her over. The vet recommended separating her for her own safety, but because we only have the three, he told us it was important for the chicks to still be able to hear and see...
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    black spots on combs and beaks

    My chickens are all 18 wks old and are I'm starting to notice tiny black spots on the combs and beaks of 6 out of my 8 chickens. The spots are tiny, about the size of a period on a piece of paper. This EE has a visible black dot on her beak, towards the top, above her nostril. In this same...
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    crowding or low temps-which is worse?

    I have 8 chicks (EEs, BRs, red stars, and buff orpingtons) who are 7 weeks old. They are crowded in their playpen, so we try to let them spend their days in the tractor and outdoor run. We have no electricity out there, so at night we've been bringing them back inside to their 6 square foot...
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    Two weeks old!

    Hello! I have 8 beautiful chicks who are now two weeks old. I was researching chickens for about a year before finally getting the chicks, so I've been visiting BYC for a while. I've learned a lot here. I'm the first person I know to get chickens, so I have to learn the hard way. It is...
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