Recent content by Jenbirdee

what a wonderful vision!! nice to meet you! :ya :welcome :welcome :jumpy

hello and welcome! sad to say but most if not all prefab coops only house half as many as they advertise. i hope yours will be big enough for all the chickens you want.

Hi there I have a son who lives out there near KC MO He loves chickens so much and wants to have some but currently he can't in his apartment lol Welcome to BYC!

Yes! Durvet liquid B Complex will strengthen his legs. we give 1 ml per day to ducks that are 5-6 pounds when they need it, Pekins seem to need it all their life.

Maybe some extra niacin to strengthen her legs could help. My older white layers and my pekin all slowing down 8 years old and the Durvet liquid b complex helps them. you can give 1ml a day on a treat like small dish of mealworms. Also adding nutritional yeast to their feed can help.

I have seen crows fly off with duck eggs but a goose egg? That would be amazing

awwwww! look at those lil sweeties!!

1 Tbsp of ACV( with the mother) per gallon of water is fine for their eyes. You can also rinse her eyes with saline, and get an ointment called terramycin. its good to have on hand for eye infections. Start with saline rinse 2x a day. If it doesnt get better then start the terramycin 2x a day...

any friend of ducks is a friend of mine! welcome to BYC!! I will go check your other post now...

hi there!! hey i never built a coop... I converted a small shed/Amish Playhouse, into a duck house …but I think your plans look awesome. Welcome to byc!!

interesting i just found this so i’m going to add acv again i usually add it for a few days in a row about once a month but sometimes i forget / run out

globby like phlegm / mucus

Welcome to BYC!! :welcome :jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy:jumpy

hi there! Welcome to BYC. I’m so glad you joined. This is a great place for all things chicken chat, and helping information.!

Cookie was doing great after 5 days Baytril and then i gave her probiotics a couple times after that. but now she’s not doing good the last couple of days . I don’t know what to do. I separated the chickens away from the ducks, so they won’t bother her because my chickens have been slightly...