I have meat broilers that were actually given to me .. they are white ( I think Cornish Rock). A young man was doing show birds for Houston Livestock Show Rodeo. This was his 1st cull.
I'm not raising them to show ... I have cancer so I need non hormone & drug free as possible. I have a...
I'm new at this & this is my 1st batch ??of 10
I'm being told that I need to now feed my chickens (just finished 2nd bag of "starter crumbles") turkey finisher ??crumbles?? The only finisher I'm finding is pellets ??
Anyone raising meat chickens out there have any advise? I'm not sure what...
Nooo he's not sick so I didn't know I needed to ??
Should I quarantine any new chickens I get ??
I've been in touch with the folks I got him from & none of theirs are sick either ??
I dont think she was egg bound now either.
2 died right after Hurricane Harvey: diarrhea/lethagic/stopped eating & drinking/got to point of not being able to walk within few days!! I think from the chicken disease that is treated with corid from the water in the pen. But I think I started...
I dunno ... I'm too new to know much :rolleyes::hit:hmm
I dont think the coccidiosis (lost 2 to that right after Hurricane Harvey) ... no diarrhea.
How do I know if they have worms or lice or mites?? I have 3 others that seem to be fine ???
I've lost a couple of chickens to different issues. I'm newbie & I just don't want them to suffer. I just lost 1 & kept putting off putting her down ... hoping that she would be OK ... but when I got home today she was dead. :hit
she was eating & drinking some (not as much as usual) but...