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So sorry go hear that. Saying a prayer right now. Hang in there! :hugs

Infectious coryza also causes swelling of the head and face? Don't know much about it but from what I've just read about it, mortality rate is low. They have a foul smelling discharge, and it is treated with antibiotics in their water. Might be worth a google. Good luck!

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Could it have been a snake? We had a snake get in our coop last year and he picked off a few chicks every other day or so until we finally caught him! We couldn't figure out where they were disappearing to until we caught him in the act. It was a 6ft rat snake!

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How old is the hen?

Also- any other ideas in agriculture? I want to explore goats, cattle, organic produce, and orchards. Any input or ideas/feedback would be great.

My husband and I are really thinking about getting into chicken houses? We are exploring different options in the poultry industry- as well as organic free ranged layers. Does anyone have any experience with this or advice on where to begin our research? We want to start a farm- and get to the...

If it is coccidiosis the Sulmet usually works pretty fast. There are 8 different strains of coccidiosis. Only one of those strains are associated with bloody stool. They don't necessarily have to have bloody stool to have coccidiosis. Of course there could be other causes, or a combination of...

Sounds like cocci, as the others suggested. I would get them started on Sulmet or Corid ASAP. It can cause large losses in a short time. Have you had wet weather? Alot of times the moisture will cause the spores to multiply in large numbers and cause an outbreak. Could be something else, but I...

Do they huddle together? Do they stand with their feathers "puffed out" and their eyes closed? Have you noticed any bloody poo? Are you using medicated or non -medicated feed?

Tls- those birds are absolutely beautiful!!! Do you ever sell hatching eggs?

Hello all. Just wondering if anyone knows of a poultry processor in Northwest Georgia? I want to raise 25 birds for the freezer. I cannot process them myself. Call me a coward, but i know I can't do it. Anyone know of a place that will process them and package them? Is there even such a place...

Two of my close friends had the lap band and both lost over 100 pounds. Neither have had any complications whatsoever. My sister in law had the gastric bypass done and since then she got MRSA in her abdomen, has developed a stricture in her bypass twice, developed deep venous thrombosis and had...