Do you have a good 1" or so of water covering your feed?? This will stop the bad bacteria i.e.: mold from forming ..... also make sure you scrape down the sides of your container so no grain is clinging to the side that can grow mold....
I just posted a long reply to you that got blocked because I posted the website for UCDAVIS ..... so lets hope this doesnt get blocked for saying the word WEBSITE.
I am sorry for your loss .... I have no idea what caused the death of your hen but I see you are here in so cal. We are very...
Hi BeachyKeen,
I'm sorry to hear about your hen. I am not sure what the cause of her death was but I see that you are in So Cal .... We have a wonderful free resource available to us UCDavis will do a free necropsy on your hen. You just pay to ship the body or you can drop it off at their...