Recent content by ChickenLady318

My son has ringworm. And I'm beginning to wonder if it is from the chickens. I checked my cats and dog, and don't see anything unusual. Just today (1.5 weeks after treating my son) that one of my chicken's face/head is missing hair...her skin looks like light pink and her comb is still bright...

Can anyone tell me if using yeast in chicken feed is beneficial to a chicken I believe has a yeast infection?

Thank you Wyorp. Those two links were great. I just need to be consistent. I'm not sure if I should be quarantining her so I can be sure she's getting what I want her to have. For now I think I'll try to apply an ointment on her bottom daily, and I'll continue to use Apple Cider Vinegar in the...

Wow that was quite a plugged vent! I pray I don't have to deal with something like that. Looks scary. How is she doing? I'm new to this website as well and new to having chickens (as of November). I have another question, I have a chicken here that I think has a yeast infection. This is a...

I have a metal waterer; is that bad when using oils in it?

Thanks lifthiminsong, that's so helpful. I have yet to take a photo of the stool. I hear it could be normal. You mentioned givng a chicken a bath in epson salt and frankincense. There is one chicken in particular that has matted it down feathers on her back end. I'm assuming it's from runny...

Have you noticed any positive changes after using the Oregano Oil? How did you use it with the chickens? I have been noticing runny stools in my flock and would love to help them out naturally before bringing in medication.