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Change: Your small flock will likely stay healthy if you keep their coop reasonably clean, give them a well-balanced diet, plenty of fresh water, and keep them from being too crowded or bored (which can lead to pecking). Sometimes, however, a chicken can get sick. Signs of Illness
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Change: illness include: Illness prolonged diarrheasneezingcoughingrunny nosegasping for breathlistlessnessno interest in foodswelling of the face around the eyestremors Hens decrease or stop laying with sick, but there are other causes of “going on strike” as well, such as heat, moulting, diet,
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Change: Should you call the vet? If your pet chicken is sick, you could take it to a vet, though someone will tell you you’re crazy to spend $30 on a doctor’s appointment for a $2 chicken. A great resource for diagnosis and advice is your county’s agricultural extension agent. Other
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Change: extension agent. Other resources include The Chicken Health Handbook, by Gail Damerow, and, of course, poultry websites. The USDA also offers veterinary services via a toll-free hotline (1-866-536-7593) staffed with vets to help you with poultry disease questions.See also: Avian Flu Bird Flu wiki
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Change: diet,diet, plenty of fresh water,water, and keep them from being too crowded or bored (which can lead to pecking). Sometimes, however, a chicken can get sick. Signs of illness include: prolonged diarrhea, sneezing, coughing, runny nose, gasping for
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Change: agricultural extension agent. Other resources include The Chicken Health Handbook, by Gail Damerow, and, of course, poultry Web sites.websites. The USDA also offers veterinary services via a toll-free hotline (1-866-536-7593) staffed with vets to help you with poultry disease questions.See also: Avian Flu
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Change: Renamed from Chicken Health by Jun 14 2006, 11:54 AM EDT for: alpha order
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Change: Signs of illness include: prolonged diarrhea, sneezing, coughing, runny nose, gasping for breath, listlessness, no interest in food, swelling of the face around the eyes,
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