Wow. This thread really took a turn. Sorry about the part I played in that. I'm gonna see myself out.
But first:
@Glory to His name I don't need a history lesson on what the confederacy was fighting for. I really dislike misinformation, so here's some unbiased information for you. 🥰 ✌️...
And her side lost....
A "bada$$" would have fought against owning other human beings 🤷♀️. Seems like she was just bad. 💩
Only my 2 cents. I mean, it's eggs, I don't really care. I just thought I'd share the info.
There is, actually. Although I have had this conversation with others and it seems as though the DVM's presence on the site may be a more recent development. Anyway, I don't think the info there need be disregarded outright. :)
https://poultrydvm.com/about.php
Poultry DVM says Ivermectin is effective for many species of poultry worms. I think you just have to be REALLY careful with dosing as it can be quite toxic to chickens (the dose is 0.2 - 0.4 mg/kg)
So, 4lb chicken is about 2kg (so you'd want 0.4 - 0.8 mg for that bird) and the Ivermectin...
The once and then 10 days later dosage will only treat roundworms. So, if you are CERTAIN it is roundworms, then that dosing should work.
The 5 days in a row dosage covers more types of worms. That's why the 5 day dosing for SafeGuard is often suggested. When one isn't sure what type of worm...
A female sharpshooter in the late 1800s and early 1900s was pretty unheard of. She also offered to build a regiment of women to fight in WWI and in the Spainish-American War (both offers were declined). She may not have been an "outlaw", but she was definitely a wild west bad@ss! 😉
Much...
You can try BioChar.
This article on the Wakefield website discusses using BioChar in poultry yards:
https://wakefieldbiochar.com/learning-center/poultry-and-biochar/
Thank you! They're very sweet.
I actually lost one of the Bantam Ameraucanas in the first 24hrs. That was a big bummer. One of the Bantam Cochins doesn't seem to be doing so hot either 😔 (I'm doing everything I can, but she's super tiny and only eats and drinks sporadically - wants to be under...