Great idea; took me longer to wrap my roo in a large towel; I took off about 1/4” I’ll take off more in a week; thanks so much! I was having anxiety over the plier technique and his protection
I think the living conditions are pretty on the mark. Cold temps here. I used bagged chopped straw not bale. Normally just pine mulch. I deep litter with PDZ and or barn lime, wood ash, from out stoves, no accelerant, for their dustbath
They are in an enclosed run with clear plastic, vent at top. rafters and roosting bars, I feed some scrapes, protein from kitchen 24/7 AllFlock, Feather Fixer mixed with Klambachs Henhouse and BSF larvae, BOSF Seeds. I tagged you in a video, of living conditions I made few days ago
I brought my hen in today she was puffed up on the rafter. I gave her an Epson soak, I put vaseline on her legs, I put Mushers on her crest. I thought maybe eggbound. She wasn’t, electrolytes, poultry cell, kept her in. After a few hours she was declining. I noticed her crest changing colors and...
We needed a new level graveled driveway. I ran a gray conduit pipe (hose of my garden) cars and gravel punctured my hoses. In winter I cap them off so no nests are made in them.