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    4 month old hens sick?

    I can't find either medicine locally. I don't have time to order it. Today is the third day we've seen dark red blood so by the time I get any medication they should be starting to shed it. Based on what I've read they will either be dead or on the mend by Tuesday. I'll order some, but I'd...
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    4 month old hens sick?

    I've called the farm supply store and they only have Duramycin for chickens. Will that help or be worth going to pick up?
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    4 month old hens sick?

    I know hens don't lay until 6 months, but some hens do start laying closer to 4 months and I thought mine were 4 months old. My brother had 2 of his chickens start laying eggs at 4 months. My chickens are still acting normal. I'm still finding dark red blood in some of their droppings, it...
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    4 month old hens sick?

    Almost all the poo is normal. The blood looks more like the coccidosis, then the pictures of lining shedding, but we saw less blood evidence today then yesterday. The caramel stools are like the ceacal poos on that link. We've had a couple watery stools, but it was pretty hot today, and they...
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    4 month old hens sick?

    We have nine 4 month old Leghorn hens and I noticed yesterday while changing their water, that there was dark blood on the waterer in 2 places. Today when we cleaned out the coop we saw some caramel colored diarrhea, and more traces of blood only the blood seemed a little lighter in color (more...
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