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Southern states flock booster 20%

Regular feed is Southern States Speciality flock feed which is a higher protein so my ducks can eat it but not to much for the chickens. They get 5 cups of the booster and 1 cup of mixed grains in the morning and again at night and right now just water. On and off I still get the soft eggs but...

Did not realize that thank you because it kind of makes sense I have 13 hens 2 of them are 3 years old and the other 11 are just coming of age so not even a year yet. I have my flock on southern states specialty flock feed which is higher protein so I can feed it to the ducks as well

Most of them are just coming of age except my 2 older hens which one stopped laying due to molting but the other one just started laying eggs here and there and keep in mind there 3 years old. I'm pretty sure she laid the wrinkle tip one

So about a week ago while collecting eggs I seen one with a wrinkled tip which no problem but when I picked it up that wrinkle broke. OK so calcium deficiency. Went and got them some oyster shell and some nutri drench and added ACV to the water as well and just left the calcium for free choice...

I put her to rest tonight after about an hour of no movement except when she cried I have 4 other silkies and just to be safe gonna try the nutriedrench any advice or thoughts on it or even preferred brands

I think you were right but her last sezier or fit of wry neck left her immobile and I feel like she is suffering. What causes wry neck and is there anything I can do to prevent it from happening to my other birds

Good morning thank you to all that reading my post when I got up this morning and let my chickens out of the coop I noticed that my one silkie was nested down in the bottom she kind of just sat there so I picked her up and when I did she didn't fight me she just sat there making little bit of...

What about the pellets

She passed away that night thank you both though. And yes they had shelter and feed and 3 swimming pools

Help please my 2 month old pekin has very watery poop with little bits of green and white in it and northing else. She cant stand very long and puts her arms out before she collaspes collaspe. She doesnt move to poop or swim. Shes on my lap right now but im scared

Thank you i have read that entire link looking for clues of what else it could be. Maybe the rain brought something im really not sure .once i can i will get them something to hopefully help if anymore pass away i will contact the state poultry disease center and see if they can help. Ive been...

Everyone's poop is normal too except for the occasional watery chunky poop from one of my red ranger biddies

Ok so to start I had 12 biddies that are fully feathered or at least close to it .I live in north Carolina and with hurricance Florence coming straight for where i live the biddies got moved into the chicken coop which was re enforced to prevent drafts and as little collection of water as...

Any one with any information about ducks please help. I have 2 pekin and 2 sweedish/khaki mix ducks all about 3 months old and healthy as can be. They have 2 pools full of water which i change every other day .a coop with pine shaving bedding qhich is also changed every other day. They get fed...