@SkyAJK Thank you so much for giving them a break so that they can live a longer life and a better quality life. I have now placed 4-implants and will place another 6-next week. Being a rescue, I do not get to choose my breeds. I noticed @Debbie292d is also on this thread. She is the Queen...
Absolutely, and to be present if possible.
I found this video in a post 3-years ago. A man who was hurting from losing too many chickens to reproductive disease. I cried all the way through it.
Deslorelin acetate (Suprelorin) is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in birds and is not included in the FDA’s Index of Legally Marketed Unapproved New Animal Drugs for Minor Species (the “Index”). In the United States, Suprelorin is approved only for use in...
What did she have? I am very sorry you lost her. I have 2 with EYP and one with reproductive cancer. I lost one - my Faith, last week, and still cannot stop crying. I have placed 4 implants thus far. All of the production breeds are getting implants.
Welcome. How clean you keep your coop, what you feed them, etc...has little to do with lash egg. As @DobieLover said, it is an infection of the oviduct, salpingitis. In the wild, hens lay 20 eggs per year. That is how God designed them. Our terrible society, specifically the egg industry...
You say that any licensed vet can administer or prescribe off label, but they won't. No one I know that has a vet willing to do it. They all say the same mantra "I will lose my license". I found a way around it and am implanting myself. I take my hat off to @Artsy_Teacher for this petition...