Just wanted to post an update. I put our chicken on twice daily injections of Tylan50. Before starting her on the antibiotics 5 days ago she was puffed up and lying on her side. She started really perking up yesterday, standing up, walking around ect. Not sure what her issue was but it...
I have an americauna (who I guess to be at about 13 weeks old). I don't know if it is a pullet or cockerel...thinking pullet at this point if it even matters. She appeared perfectly healthy before I added her to my laying flock (had her quarantined for 2 months) and after her first night in the...
http://www.allbirdproducts.com/newproductpages/avian_insect_liquidator.html ...just wondering if you can eat eggs after applying...or should this only be put on birds you don't plan on eating eggs from...
About a month ago I was not getting any eggs from my 15+ layers (they had stopped laying in sept). So I put a light in the coop (regular 60 w bulb) and set it to stay on until 10 pm. I then increased their feed a bit (basically free choice layer pellet), they were already getting alot but just...
Are mites white? I saw something on my chickens that look exactly like the dark mites but they are white. Or am I looking at lice? I noticed something odd about my chickens as well...their feathers look encapsulated at the bottom like this picture