Good Morning!
Now I must say sorry for missing your reply! My little hen is still touch and go, but better than she was... The cultures of the lash material she was passing came back with heavy loads of e coli, and enterococcus - the strain of e coli being sensitive to SMZ-TPH (or whatever...
Hey Kathy,
Reading this post and so grateful for it.. I have a chicken that checks all the boxes of blackhead... Can I do the Metronidazole with Doxy? She has been prone to E Coli infections, and now realizing that it may be the secondary from the blackhead.. Can she take both together...
Thank you all for your help - as of right now, she either comes home with me and eight birds, where I can be with her during the 30 day quarantine (in my dining room), then watching over her during the separated, two week introduction period, then me being with her anytime she's with the big...
Pretty big for 8 birds - 10x8, heavy insulation and fortified (upstate NY with bears and winter), a run about 20x20, separate dustbath area 6x6, and a 100' fenced yard with aviary net for summer days...
Yeah, have introduced chickens before with quarantine, then separating where they can interact but not touch for a few weeks, etc... Just never with a chicken this small!
Hello All!
Do Mille Fleurs mix well with other breeds? We currently have a flock of 8 Easter Eggers and Ameracaunas, one Easter Egger rooster. They are a typical flock - a few cranky bossy bitches, and a few lower on the pecking order gentle hens that just keep their distance. Our rooster is...
I have a chicken with bumblefoot, and have some Derma-vet left over from my dog.. Is that well tolerated in chickens, and would it help the bumblefoot? Just got the kernel out - need to put in an antiseptic and was wondering if that would work!?