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My vet mentioned a sick chicken she saw and asked the owners if it had been wormed. Is this necessary and what kind of wormer is used, and where would I get it?

I am having the same problem, feathers everywhere! I have RSL that are 11 weeks old. It has been unseasonably hot here in SC. I was wondering if that is the problem??

I am going to get compost worms for my composter and also feed them to the chickens. Double duty!!!

I have 7 week old red stars, should I be giving them oyster shells now?

One of my chickens was attacked while I was at work. She went missing for 4 days and returned with no feathers on her whole butt and tail! She seemed to get some frostbite so I brought her in for a week, vaselined it and her new feathers are growing back. Our weather is in the 50's so I put...