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Open peck wounds in chickens: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
open peck wounds in chickens: spot blood on the back, fix with isolate the hurt bird, and prevent it next time.
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Soft shell eggs in chickens: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
soft shell eggs in chickens: spot squishy eggs in the nest, fix with add oyster shell free, and prevent it next time.
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A runny nose in chickens: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
a runny nose in chickens: spot drip and sneeze, fix with improve airflow, and prevent it next time.
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Quail dying overnight in quail: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
quail dying overnight in quail: spot found dead, no sign, fix with warm and calm the cage, and prevent it next time.
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Bumblefoot in chickens: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
bumblefoot in chickens: spot black scab on the foot, fix with soak and clean, and prevent it next time.
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A bird off water in chickens: Read the Sign Before You Lose the Flock
a bird off water in chickens: spot full waterer, dry crop, fix with check the throat, and prevent it next time.
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coccidiosis in chickens: Read the Bird Before You Lose It
coccidiosis in chickens: spot bloody droppings and hunch, fix with pull and treat with amprolium, and prevent it next time.
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Mareks disease in chickens: Read the Bird Before You Lose It
Mareks disease in chickens: spot paralyzed leg and droop, fix with vaccinate chicks at hatch, and prevent it next time.
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Newcastle disease in chickens: Read the Bird Before You Lose It
Newcastle disease in chickens: spot sneeze and drop in lay, fix with report and quarantine, and prevent it next time.
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