I'm sorry I couldn't be of more help and I know if someone else here had any idea, they certainly would have helped put you in the right direction!
I did want to add that as I was reading some information today on egg bound...
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KEEP OFF ! The funnels were $1 at Walmart (auto dept) and make it impossible for them to perch on top! Very clever idea I found on...
I don't have any experience with what you've described, but I wanted to tell you I'm sorry you lost your hen!
If I had seen that in one of my gal's, I would have tried to give her Nutri-Drench to give her quick assimilation...
The best advice I can give you is to scour this site for years on end and buy the book, "The Small-Scale Poultry Flock", by Harvey Ussery.
Then sit back and enjoy the adventure!
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What are you looking for? Lawn ornaments, meat, eggs, show????????
For ME the best chicken breed is Leghorn of any variety. I think...
I learned the hard way that nutrition does make a life or death difference in chicks, so as long as it is not showing signs of physically harming them, I don't see the problem of adding a fermented probiotic to their drink (ACV) that...
I'm so glad to see others pushing back to buy local and support fellow Americans (for those of us in the U.S.). That was my resolution for 2012 and I am happy to say, I did quite a bit of buying local and American made! ...
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Welcome to BYC. Daddy always said, "Never lend money to or enter into business relationships with friends or family." That might also include...