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    PLANTS POISONIOUS TO POULTRY

    by grape vine do you mean the ones with grapes or the wild ones that take over trees. Im not sure what grape vine is. Good suggestion btw. I did transplant some honeysuckle over their other run but it has not started growing yet cause i had cut all the vines off and it has not had much time...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    so it has been almost a month since I found Ethel with the gaping hole in her side. I think it took longer to heal because the location . When she flapped her wings she pulled it away from area and kept it gaping at top. She would always flap her wings when I brought her inside and started...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

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    PLANTS POISONIOUS TO POULTRY

    just came across this thread and I see nobody answered you. I sure hope you found your answers elsewhere. I am looking to see if honeysuckle is safe for chickens. They ate the leaves last fall pand seemed fine. I was going to plant it to cover a half circle 15 ft run to give them shade...
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    HELP!! "Durvet" water-soluble vitamin/electrolytes mix dosage?

    1/2 teaspoon not 1/4 per gallon. I just reread the above amounts. I did mix mine right just forgot the amount i used
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    HELP!! "Durvet" water-soluble vitamin/electrolytes mix dosage?

    http://www.fresheggsdaily.com/2012/07/hot-weather-acidosis-and-homemade.html
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    HELP!! "Durvet" water-soluble vitamin/electrolytes mix dosage?

    ive got one girl in chicken hospital. She uses a 2 liter water bottle with nipple to drink from in this little area. She is by herself because she had a hole in her back. I have been keeping it bandaged and she is presently living separated from her flock. I only have 3 grown hens and 2...
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    HELP!! "Durvet" water-soluble vitamin/electrolytes mix dosage?

    so I have an injured hen and am going to give her the vitamins and elctrolyes by Durvet to her and I believe the correct amount to mix in her water is 1/2 teaspoon per gallon of water. She won't drink a gallon a day so is it good to sit in the water till she drinks all the water or should I...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    I bought some Vetericyn Spray for my chicken I got some gauze and surgry pads and wrap. I applied a thick coat of neosporin after spraying with the Vetericyn and wrapped her up good. Did same last night and she flew out of coop today when I let her out so she is doing good. Just have to...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    thanks I have bathed them with dishwashing detergent before. One had a very poopy butt and I bathed her in side and then used a blow dryer on her. Also used my bath liquid soap on roos when they tried to kill each other before I seperated them. Bloody mess. Stupid testerone laden birds...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    did u use a special wash. i need to wash hers now she apparently took a dust bath this morning. dirt on top of blue kote
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    thank you for your info. she has gotten dirt on top of blu kote im in search of what to wash it with now .
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    Ok since no answers on the use of Blue Kote. I just went out and sprayed her wound with it and put her back down. She seems healthy enough except for the open sore. It is not as deep as I thought first time I saw it. It is bad and fairly large. I just will have to leave it in the chicken...
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    They are regrowing their feathers from the Sunflow Seeds that I am feeding them. I see down coming on and feathers as well are growing on both my bald little hens.
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    she has pecked a hole in her side. i just put neosporen on it and went to ts to get bluekote. What

    I feed them laying pellets, scratch and they eat all they can peck out of a grassy yard. I had two roos and only 3 hens. The darn roos rode them to death and I was unable to put them anyplace else. Why I got two more hens this year but they are babies and seperated. It is not from lack of...
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