Just wanted to share my new tattoo with all the Serama lovers out there. My tattoo artist Shawna Scott did a great job capturing his personality. Basil was just a year old when he passed. He was my lil guy, loved snuggling under my chin.
Good morning all,
Yesterday, found my "old-rescued" Amerucana white hen with large necrotic area below cloaca filled with maggots. Her abdomen is large, hard, and mostly denuded of feathers.
Treated with:
2 times with a 90/10 % hydrogen peroxide followed by water rinse.
2 times with iodine...
Hello fellow chicken farmers,
I have a large city flock of 16 hens. Last Monday, I took my "Snow white" Silver-laced Wyand. (3 yrs old); to the vet for: gasping, lethargy, poor appetite, and swollen hind end. Vet took sample of fluid from vent- diagnosed a bacterial reproductive tract...
Hello everyone,
I had a very upsetting experience several weeks ago when a coon got one of my hens (our babies) around 3 pm. Heard her last sounds and all. I chased the coon out of the yard.. had alot of adrenalin going.
Less than week later, out in yard with my hens and our standard poodle...
My 8 mo old hen presented today with weakness, cupcake size ballon located around right breast area. When I moved her, clear mucous came out of her beak (about 1cup or so). She has been drinking but not eating. Feces are strawberry colored, and only one since 1030 today (7 hours ago).
Have...