Got my lab results back from Zoologix. Chickens tested positive for ORT. I have been administering Amtyl (Amoxicillin Trihydrate 150 mg/g and Tylosin Tartrate 100 mg/g). This is the last of their 5 days. I will be starting them in probiotics tomorrow. I have a couple questions as I have...
Got my Zoologix test results back today. Birds tested positive for Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale. Any advice on that? Is it treatable? Will I ever be able to integrate them into my other flock? Can I eat their eggs? Thanks in advance!
Thank you for the information. I've been looking up so much stuff over the past week, and it's really kind of overwhelming. I honestly didn't even know that chickens could get such problems or I never would have bought them from a local farm. I would have just made due with the layers I had...
Hello, just seeing if anyone has some guidance. This is the first time I've experienced any sickness in my chickens. Thanks in advance.
I have 12 Red Sex Links that are 21-22 weeks old. I've gotten 3-4 eggs from them total (all but one were soft shelled). I bought them from a farm in on May 12...
I got my first 18 chickens last April. I purchased 12 new chicks this April. I also purchased 12 19 week old pullets about 3 weeks ago, and I have 12 new chicks coming in August.
I've got mostly Rhode Island Reds and Red Sex Links, but I've also got a couple Brahmas, Austrolorps, ISA Browns...
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My boyfriend and I are relatively new to the chicken world. We've had a mixed flock of 6 chickens and a rooster since August 2015. Neither of us has ever seen the following pictures before. I just wanted some clarification on what is going on and if there's anything that can be...