Thanks, I got her all trimmed up last night and the right eye is fine. The left eye is very swollen and you can’t even see the eyeball. Looks like it might be Coryza (contagious upper respiratory infection). Going to vet in about an hour. Checking the other 80 plus before I go. We’ll see.
I’ve flushed with saline cleaned and an eye antibiotic. I will try move the eye lid and see what I can. But it’s both eyes. Right eye did look okay and had pupil movement.
Yes, it brand in Blue Kote. I try and keep it so they aren't pecking at his red butt. He is starting to get some small down type feathers starting to grow. I have some hens that are getting broody and I may put them all in the separate pen to stop the broodiness and maybe they won't pick on...
I have a 4 year old rooster that has no tail feathers. He is a very nice rooster. Had to rehome another of the original roosters. I think some of the hens are pecking at him. I have tried to keep him sprayed with the blue stuff but the feathers are not coming back. No mites, etc. Should I...
I grew luffa vines this year and they are doing great. At what point should you harvest the gourd for it to be a treat for the chickens? Do you have to remove the seeds. I can find lots of information on making the sponge but not the best time or size for them to be treats for the chickens...
Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do.