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    Hen opening and closing mouth, looks sickly maybe gaping

    So, if you use the paste, how much per bird? And if you use the liquid, do you add it to the water? Thanks!
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    Safeguard/Fenbendazole egg withdrawal period...okay to feed eggs to dogs?

    Do you know that Fenbendazole is safe for humans too! It even has Anticancer properties!
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    Deworming

    What about safeguard Paste for horses? How much then? I used to use a Pea size amount for Chihuahua puppies,...would that be ok? It's a very safe medicine.
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    Apple cider vinegar

    1 to 2 Table Spoons per Gallon of fresh water. But don't use plain apple cider vinegar! You have to use the one with the 'Mother' in it. That's where all the good probiotics live. They are good for the Crop and the Gizzard. I have read recently that putting in less than 1 TBS per Gallon can be...
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    Reintegration to the flock in cold weather.

    One more thing, when we got our Coop, it came with a 17 foot long and 5 foot wide and 7 ft tall Run. It was too small for our 12 Beilefelders Chickens, they are massive! So, my hubby built them a 24x24x 8ft tall enclosure with a wire top,...and we put the coop, (also too small even though it was...
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    Reintegration to the flock in cold weather.

    I'm in the same place right now,....I had one of my hens get impacted crop and it was HUGE, size of a soft ball. My hubby cares for them and he waited 4 days before he told me there was a sick chicken,....made me so angry! I had him catch her and bring her in and I worked with her for about a...
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    Bielefelder chick (male or female)?

    Some of my baby Beilefelder chicks had a faint white spot on their heads too, but all turned out to be hens. They are the best chickens! So smart and very fast too,.....they love to bug and are quite friendly. I can't have a rooster either at the moment, family doesn't want the noise, but I...
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    Is this really a Bielefelder?

    She looks like half Bielefelder and have Cochin or orptington. Or maybe she's an Dilute of a Bielefelder? I have them and she does have their head,....but she's a lot fluffier and much much lighter in color. I think she's prettier than the Bielefelders personally. I'd like to have that mix!
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    Wasp & Chicken Coop - Help!!

    Can chickens eat wasps?
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    chick temperature

    Hi! Mine are only 2 days old! They just came from the post office today. And for the life of me I can't get the heat lamp and the heat Plate thing they are supposed to go under up to 90 degrees on the floor under it! They have lots of space to get away from the heat,...but they are under the...
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