Recent content by erica85

All of my chicks have come from the feed store. I guess I assumed they were vaccinated. I might have been wrong. So it sounds like it's a waiting game for now?

I believe I am dealing with meraks. One of my 11 weeks old pullets has been falling down a lot. She would try to get up and then fall back on her butt. It started getting a lot worse. I sent a video to a friend and she told me it looked like meraks. My pullet was so bad today that we put her...

I wonder why it would be happening at 4 weeks old??

I gave the polyvisol also. I did the bandaid cast. Stuck her foot in the sticky side of the bandaid and made her toes were all spread apart properly and that her foot was nice and flat then I covered it with another bandaid on top. I did this all for about a week and a half and I changed the...

Thank you very much!

Thank you very much. I bought some Poly-vi-sol at the store. I Have her a couple drops today and added some to her water. Can you give too much? I'm trying to be cautious.

I have a 3 day old white crested black polish chick. I got her because she has curled toes on one foot and they were going to get rid of her. I am currently doing the bandaid cast but I have also read that you NEED to give rivoflavin right away. I can go buy some but how much do I give? Also, is...

I have a 3 day old white created black polish chick. I got it because she has curled toes on one foot and they were going to get rid of her. I am currently doing the bandaid cast but I have also read that if you NEED to give rivoflavin right away. I can go buy some but how much do I give? Also...