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Hello everyone As I mentioned in a separate thread, one of my Light Sussex bantam hens died yesterday and I am now wondering if she may have been poisoned by eating bluebell leaves (Hyacinthoides sp.). If anyone knows about garden/woodland plants which are toxic to hens maybe you could let me...

Hello everyone I have a Light Sussex Bantam hen who has been looking under the weather for a couple of weeks, but was eating reasonably OK up to a few days ago. I noticed that at least some of her poop had become very runny also, but no sign of blood or anything like that. On Friday (2 days...

I am looking for advice on a good technique for administering oral medication to bantam hens who are not used to being handled at all. I am catching them by lifting them off their roosting perches at night, putting them in boxes and dosing them using a syringe in the morning. My problem is...

Can anyone advise me on how to give my hens a daily dose of Panacur for gapeworm without stressing them or me too much? They are not used to being handled at all, and aren't catchable during the day, so I am having to put them into individual boxes each night when I remove them from their...