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    Merecks vs Riboflavin deficiancy

    I am giving human liquid super b. I Just finished a layer feed from Nutrena. Nutriwise I belive. A 40 lb bag lasts less than a month from time of opening. Treats are meal worms once a week, 1cup split between 10 hens. Lettuce sometimes. some grass clippings ( not from lawn). Any treats are less...
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    Merecks vs Riboflavin deficiancy

    I am trying to tell what I am dealing with. I am getting Merecks testing as soon as possible. I thought I was dealing with Vit b issues, had a hen go down, couldn't walk seemed like curly toe. Treated with B supplement and 3 days later she was up and about and seeming normal. I added poultry...
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    Younger hens laying eggs in wrong spots

    I will try fake eggs, for some reason may of my girls kick out or pick out the shavings in thier boxes..
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    Younger hens laying eggs in wrong spots

    I have a flock of 9 not free range. 6 of those girls just started laying last fall. I have two large nesting boxes for the flock. Some of the 6 have decided to lay eggs up on a high corner roost ok but not ideal. But some are leaving them on the ground below the roost, meaning they get very...
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    Immobile chicken?

    Check into Curley toe paralysis which is a Vitamin b deficiency. The folks tagged above know alot about it and helped me save a hen. Short story, you can get human grade liquid B vitamin drops at the local pharmacy or walmart. Most say it really hard to overdose them on B, they will pass what...
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    Hens dying

    @StinkyAcres Got it from walmart "Spring Valley brand Fast Acting B Complex liquid drops".
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    Hens dying

    Thank you to @Eggcessive and @StinkyAcres UPDATE: My sick hen is seeming to make a great recovery! Today is day 3 that I have given her B complex drops. She has been indoors for about 4-5 days. When I brought her in she was compleatley unable to stand or sit, only laying on her side. Today she...
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    Hens dying

    So one more question, if my feed is the issue here, I want to get that corrected for the rest of my flock as well. Will switching feeds be adequate or should I plan on adding a vit B supplement as well for the rest of the flock. Some feed labels just say " Riboflavin Supplement" but don't say...
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    Losing Young Chickens Quickly With Few Symptoms — What’s Going On?

    Avian Flu?
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    8 Year-old Austrolorpe Found in Coop Paralyzed Symptoms

    Check out the symptoms of " Curly Toe Paralysis" which can be caused by a vit b deficit. Check out how much Vit B2 or Riboflavin is in your feed. You might be shocked to find it has none. The white stuff you mentioned could be the karatin from new grown feathers?? I"m not a expert but I have...
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    Hens dying

    Sorry I missed this comment. I will be able to get a complex from the store.
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    Hens dying

    What's your favorite product for b2/ riboflavin?
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    Hens dying

    Can this paralysis, affect adult birds as well as chicks?
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    Hens dying

    Thank YOU!! I think you might be right I at least have something to try!!! 💕💕💕
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    Hens dying

    I have done one other feed brand recently Nutreana NatureWise. What would have be vitamins in it? I do have some Poultry Nutridrench.
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