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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.Okay, as of last night I have one ear completely clear (YAY!) and still working on the second ear. Well, now this morning when I let... -
I can imagine! Luckily I have not had to deal with chicken ear infections yet but all kinds of other issues, mostly injuries caused by...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.Thank you so much for replying 🫶🏻 first ear infection I’ve dealt with in the 8 years I’ve been keeping chickens, it felt very overwhelming 😅
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That is quite an impressive amount of gunk you managed to get out! @Eggcessive had just recently advised someone else on how to...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.Tonight, I got the main plug out of both sides. But most of the side inside wouldn’t come out by pressing on the side. I was able to get...
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Good catch! Here is a link to a video on how to clean the gunk out
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Now, I’m a quail person, and no veterinarian, but that might be the way to go if she continues down this path. Here’s some resources...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.okay, something I just noticed tonight. It actually looks like her ears might be swollen? She is an Easter egger but doesn’t have the...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.Okay, I’ll try that. No new birds. Her and the other 4 pullets are the newest birds to the flock.
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Some pullets behave strangely a few days before they start laying eggs. You can just give her a tablet of calcium citrate 600 + Vitamin...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.I offered her an egg yolk this morning, I sprinkled a few grubs on top to entice her, she acts slightly interested, but doesn’t actually...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.The scratch and peck feed, fermented - a few spoonfuls per bowl. There’s always left over. Dry feed - a big scooper cup spread between 3...
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feather16 replied to the thread Pullet moving slowmo.Oh, and they get femented scratch and peck adult food. But for the last 5 days, I’ve been giving them plain dry food. In case she did...
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Hi y’all - sorry for the super lame title, but I am at a loss.. One day my 19wk old pullet was running about like a teenager, the next...
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