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    Vitamin injection for wry neck?

    It's been years but it seems like wry neck can sometimes be caused by botulism.. I would mix epsom salts and water and put down their throat. Just a thought and I don't remember how much epsom salts.
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    Impacted crop - home surgery?

    That is amazing I had chickens years before and just getting started again. I used to use mineral oil and message the crop and break up the feed inside. That would not have worked on this chicken. I am glad to find this site I have learned alot since getting on this forum. Thanks
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    Brooder thermostat

    I have an old brooder a guy gave me and the mice have destroyed the heating element. The one I took out is 271/2 inches wide. The only replacements I can find is the Brower heating element that has a thermostat and is 34 inches wide and GQF that I believe is 12 inches wide. The one off of my...
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    MIRACLE~~~LA-200 Dosage AND VetRx for CRD treatment

    I give my day. Old birds LS50 in their water for 7 days to help prevent problems related to CRD. I used to give it to my game chickens when conditioning them but it not approved for use in older birds used for human consumption.
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    thanks I have read a lot of posts some of it is over my head but I am learning alot Dave

    thanks I have read a lot of posts some of it is over my head but I am learning alot Dave
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    new member

    My name is David McPeak an I live in Shidler Ok. I had some chickens years ago and no next to nothing about breeds other than White Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds. I had to get rid of my English Pointers that I ran in field trials because it was to physically demanding. I used to buy 1000 day...
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