Posts by SkyWarrior

I'm over at a convention the entire weekend, and, of course, something nasty has to happen while I barely have time to care for anyone.   Last night, I noticed one of my EE mixes had what looked like a black ribbon along the...

I'm over at a convention the entire weekend, and, of course, something nasty has to happen while I barely have time to care for anyone.   Last night, I noticed one of my EE mixes had what looked like a black ribbon along the...

I'm over at a convention the entire weekend, and, of course, something nasty has to happen while I barely have time to care for anyone.   Last night, I noticed one of my EE mixes had what looked like a black ribbon along the...

Well,  since that time I wrote an email to the hatchery and they were kind enough to send replacements.  Out of the 17 chicks sent originally, only 4 survived, of which one could be considered my fault for...

Quote: Originally Posted by cassie  Have you treated her for entertoxemia?  That is the first step.  Entero is a major major killer of goats, and surprisingly a lot of vets know little or nothing about...

I can't catch a break, it seems.  Now Heidi, one of my goats, is off her feed and she has diarrhea.  I've got a call into two veterinarians.

Buy her flowers or some doodad.  No princess can resist a bribe.   

Yup.   

Quote: Originally Posted by redhen  Oh darn,sorry. I also use bleach and have never had a problem... Unless you didnt rinse it well?   I don't know.  I feel so sick about it.  Maybe it was too...

The entire two weeks have been just terrible.  I lost a bunch of turkey poults to an unknown disease despite all I did right, and now I screwed up and killed some chicks I just hatched because I was paranoid and cleaned out the...