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    I think my hens have roundworm

    Guys, Thanks so much for the advice-much appreciated!
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    I think my hens have roundworm

    I went to put the girls to bed and discovered some poop with a little blood on the top and about a 2 inch white looking worm. I think it is roundworm as my chickens free range all day. Does anyone have any experience deworming chickens? I am heading to the feedstore tomorrow to pick up either...
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    Texas Chickenstock 2008 - update 1st page

    [Look forward to meeting you, and I LOVE flan. Do you need directions ?] Yes please!
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    Texas Chickenstock 2008 - update 1st page

    Hi, I'd love to come to Chickenstock and meet everyone. I can bring a flan (homemade). I am looking for a good home for 3 pullets-2 Easter Eggers and a Barred Rock. They hatched April 16th, are vaccinated for Marek's, and free range with Mom. I live in the Austin/Dripping Springs area so I...
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    Hen ran out of the Coop and collapsed in front of me

    Thank you for your kind and quick responses. I have just checked Mrs Sweetpea along her wings and legs and there is no swelling, bruising, tenderness or breaks. Her feet grip my fingers ad she has managed to take 2-3 steps before sinking back down on her abdomen. I keep 10 hens in my coop...
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    Hen ran out of the Coop and collapsed in front of me

    Thanks for your suggestion, I will certainly check it out. I was just feeding Mrs Sweetpea water from a teaspoon so she has made a little progress. She was drinking the water from the spoon herself so I will keep repeating this to keep her hydrated. I have mixed the water with some soluble B...
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    Hen ran out of the Coop and collapsed in front of me

    Hi everyone, Please could you help me with my hen. I have a SLW (Mrs Sweetpea) who is 7-8 months old and was raised as a chick by one of my broody hens. Today, I opened the door to let my hens out to free range, they all did the chicken run except Mrs Sweetpea who managed a few steps and...
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