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    Accidental injection of apple cider vinegar in hens lungs

    Thanks for the response The vet gave me Amoxycillin, 1 weeks worth, to give my chicken 1 and a half tablets twice daily. Fixed her right up! My hen lost quite a lot of weight and just lost all her strength and the antibiotics helped really well
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    Accidental injection of apple cider vinegar in hens lungs

    Hi, my chicken just recovered from sour crop with a week dose of antibitoics from the vet, my partner and I were giving our hen a bit of apple cider vinegar in a syringe to help with her gut bacteria, which we've done many times and never had any issues, this time though we only had a syringe...
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    Do you know what I could put in the soil to kill them? Would wood ash work? Or spraying pyrethrum onto the soil?
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    Hi all, I have 2 wonderful hens who are suffering from a nasty mite infestation and the mites have even made their way to my bedroom from when I've picked them up. We just recently moved to a sub tropical area, Townsville, Queensland Australia. Previously I've lived in Bundaberg and Mackay and...
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    My Rooster acts like a hen!?

    Surprisingly not apparently, took her to the vet today, turns out it's definitely a girl.
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    My Rooster acts like a hen!?

    I took her to the vet today because she's been a bit unwell lately she apparently has e.coli and turns out it's a girl! Vet said they felt an egg forming, so that's exciting! I live in Australia, Queensland.
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    My Rooster acts like a hen!?

    Thank you so much for your response! Good to know, I never knew that about chickens
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    My Rooster acts like a hen!?

    Hi, I have a 6 month old chicken that's a rhode island mix, I incubated the egg and hand raised the chick. I originally thought it was a hen because it matured so slowly and was rather small up until reaching 6 months everthing has indicated it was a hen except now for it's neck feathers and...
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