I've treated all my birds for coccidiosis as a preventive. What worm medicine should I get? There is no vet for my birds.
I'm kind of winging it lol. I came home from work and my husband told me I lost my lavender Orpington. He said Hoppy vomited one last time and passed away 😩. Maybe he did...
No he's not my only rooster. All my chickens eat scratch and feed crumbles and free range in the same area. There's no moldy food.
My other 2 lavender got wet and cold due to poor pen roofing structure. I think they to cold. I have 2 heat lamps in a the coop.
The roof is fixed.
His crop is...
I got up this morning to check on my chickens as always and my lavender rooster was sitting down . He always gets up to greet me. I picked him up and brought him in the front yard away from the other chickens. He pecked at some clover then he spit water out of his beak. His tail feathers are...
This is a great place to be a member. I was new to caring for my feathered friends and I received all kinds of help and advice especially when my girl was sick. If you have questions or a problem, place a post in your forum. Btw welcome to BYC.
Ok i'm still learning on what food is healthy for my girls, so I read bananas were a good source of potassium for them, but not the peals. I only thought my girls loved carrots,I gave them a taste of there first banana. They went aggressive on each other and making a crazy clucking noise at me...
I should be able to cut a 1.5 " pvc in diameter down the center of the pipe and slide it on to the bottom of the coop and try to box it in. I am not sure exactly. It's still a work in progress.
I am wanting to make my coop portable as well, but my coop is smaller and on the ground so I think it would be easier to mount some type of skids like pvc on the bottom. That does sound like a good idea. Thank you and good luck to you Sunrise. Superman. Sorry I wasn't any help.
Both eyes are swollen. I am concerned it just might be fowl poc from pictures i've seen and reading about it. I have a vet appt. for her so I will find out. Thank you for caring.