I did ask questions on here about the illness and I gave her some vitamin recommendations from members, electrolytes and food and it took several weeks, but she is being a chicken now.
I have a hen, she recovered from an unknown illness, and about 1 and half months after recovery started laying. Is there any illness that would stop me or my child from eating her eggs because she was previously ill?
I mean I have checked everything I could possible check for a reason for her not to eat hard pellets and I see nothing. I have been checking her for 15-16 days actually. I am finally getting her to eat mushy food before this I was syringe feeding and force feeding her and it was been a slow...
I am going to start today. I tried mixing it before, but we are day 2 of eating more. She will not eat eggs or any other food other than soaked pellets. It is like she can’t eat hard pellets. There is no reason why either.
I have 4 hens and I can put her in a wire cage near them and they follow her around and one, who recently became head hen, will sometimes be the only one by her. That particular hen would be my concern because she is being pretty bossy and fighting other hens. She laid near the pen today and...
I never figured out what was wrong with my hen, but she is eating softened pellets and it has been 15 or 16 days now since she started acting sick. She is now pooping more now, eating mushy food and drinking without any help and has been a few days. She is walking straight. Her head is still...
So I got a little Diatomaceous Earth in her water and into her. She passed atleast one big if not two or three small worms. Her face, behind eye and by her neck looks like she is losing feathers and maybe swollen on one side by the eye that was closed and that is still swollen. Could all this be...