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Owners have a responsibility to keep their animals on their own property, especially dogs, because they can be dangerous or do property...

Grit is cheap and a bag will last you a VERY long time. I don't see a reason to argue against it when it's just so easy to get them a...

The laying pullet can eat their medicated starter until the new ones have been outside long enough to no longer need it. They need to...

It's hard to give you advice without knowing where you are and what's available near you. Maybe if you gave us a list of your options -...

I get around this by feeding all flock crumble instead of pellets, so everybody can eat it. I have a zero waste feeder (waste is usually...

I originally went with an 18% layer feed (Nutrena Naturewise Hearty Hen) for my layers, but I've found too many exceptions for layer...

The concern wasn’t that they’d shed virus from the vaccine itself (they can’t do that), but from a potential infection with the actual...

The virus is not transmitted via the eggs, so if the hen that laid the eggs was infected, the chick in the egg will be clean. So the...

Could be a herniated navel, if you squeezed her a bit too hard (chicks are delicate). Maybe it wasn't right to begin with and needed...

I use Purina's all flock feed too, 20% protein, and crushed eggshell on the side. Works for all ages and kinds of chickens. I've never...

But a predator might. Too many of them are dying senseless deaths from eating poisoned rodents, including the national symbol, the bald...

Understandable. Mice too. I sometimes use poison to control mice and rats. If I find a mouse or rat dead from the poison the chickens...

I agree. I’m fairly certain a majority of states will have a statute similar to this, if not the same. Ours is pretty much identical...

Have you taken him to be seen by a doctor for the diarrhea? A doctor can test for and confirm salmonella, if that's what it is. You talk...

If you mean morally inappropriate (which I assume you do, otherwise you wouldn't use that word), then there's nothing to worry about...