People, this is a warning. Speckledhen has taken her time to post this pertinent information at the request of many BYC members. She is constantly being asked for advice as to what to do with ones flock and she has been gracious enough to post here what she would do and how she raises her...
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Did you cull your entire flock?
No, I didn't cull my entire flock. I worked very closely with the head vet from VT to help eradicate this disease from my flock. It took all summer and then some to rid my flock of this disease. It also took a lot of culling on my part. My flock is...
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See... That is exactly where these 10 commandments come in so handy.
The more popular the trend gets of having chickens in your own backyard, the more serious these issues become. There are so many uneducated people out there who go to sales and buy their birds who just don't know any...
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I also do not raise my birds for meat, but I do sell their eggs. You are right that not everyone here does and that every situation here is different. I also agree that we cannot diagnose someone else's flock over the internet, we can only help point someone in the right direction and...