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    Another sick hen

    Hello Again, Our little hen got better with her special care of being separated for a few days and being on Sulmet. In the meantime, I did order and receive the Oxine AH. We have not used it yet because she seemed better. But I've kept a close eye on her and she's been puffed up the last...
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    Another sick hen

    I should clarify my question...It seems the best place to find Oxine is a feed store or veteranarian? Just wondering where you buy yours; if it's local to you or through the internet etc. We live to close to two feed stores and will try them today. Thanks again for your information!
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    Another sick hen

    Suzierd - Thank you for the link. It was very informative. I would like to call around to look for some today, what type of store do you get yours from? I appreciate a healthier safer method and especially one with so many uses. I have never heard of using Oxine for this purpose.
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    Another sick hen

    Thank you for replying. Now that a complete stranger has told him not to put it in the compost and to burn it, he agrees. Tomorrow we are going to erradicate the coop and houses. We'll be raking everything and taking it far away from where they roam and live and bleaching out their houses and...
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    Another sick hen

    Sunday we noticed one of our newer 17 week old Buff Orpingtons had watery brown diarrhea and seemed a bit unsteady on her feet. This is one of the hens we bought from our local feed store that bought them from a local farmer. We've already taken two back and one died several weeks ago. We...
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    Sick Hens

    Thank you Dawg. I've been searching on-line as much as possible. I thought it sounded like Coryza myself. I also read that the Sulmet is harsh on their digestion system and to give them plain yogurt. I brought home two big tubs yesterday and gave it to them on a paper plate. They loved it...
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    Sick Hens

    Hello, I have a flock of 15 hens. The 4 oldest are two year old black sexlink. Two of them have sneezing and coughing. One of them smells bad. The other 11 are mixed breeds: 5 RIR, 3 Barnevelder. These were purchased 13 weeks ago from a local feed store that ordered them from a hatchery...
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