I Went to the feed store this morning picked up electrolytes,layer,and oyster shells (after reading a article provided) brought it to the coop and she had passed. She had made it through the night (I placed her in the cubby as I wasn't sure if she would make it or not) because I could see she...
Okay tommorow I will pick up the antibiotics and layer, throughly clean the coop and maybe some gatorade in her water? and the sevin was stopped two days ago. any other suggestions?
Okay tommorow I will pick up the antibiotics and layer, throughly clean the coop and maybe some gatorade in her water? and the sevin was stopped two days ago. any other suggestions?
No layer just scratch. so can i give her gatorade for electrolytes like horses? Should I mix layer with the scratch? the mites are gone and no discharge so should i still get her antibiotics?
I have a 3 year old hen that had mites about 2-3 weeks ago so we put sevin dust on her head and in her coop most of the mites went away but I noticed 2 days ago she seemed a little off- the dust got kind of cakey so i washed it off picked as many of the mites as i could off and after she dried...
Thanks I think Im going to try making some way to feed the chickens else where where the mice cant get to it and try to order some safe killer. The mice do need to go do to snakes and such but I hate to kill them in a TERRIBLE way when there are other options..
I hate to kill them but I have my two chickens at a horse boarding stable and the owner insists that the mice around the coop are getting out of hand (They aren't) and she wants to poison them but I need to find a SAFE poison that can be used around the chickens,horses,dogs,bunnys and so on. I...
My hen is acting like she's eggbound but I can't find the egg and Im starting to defintly think it is liver disease as my parrot had it and they have about the same symptoms. I know how to treat it in parrots but how do I treat it in chickens?
I have felt her pelvis numerous times and can't find the egg...I lubricated anyway though.
I originally though eggbound but I have felt her up and down and I can't locate anything that resembles and egg or shell or anything!