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Check out Judy's Baby Things on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Judys-baby-things-817867298294843/?fref=ts She will custom-create anything!

http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2012/04/answers-from-chicken-vet-on-worming.html Here's an interesting link with good info from a chicken vet. He recommends rotation of Piperazine, fenbendazole (wazine) and another one at various times of year according to when the birds will be spending more...

This is what I have read and is why I'm opting for the chemical route. I'm all for natural when it comes to food and insecticides, but when it comes to highly contagious viruses, bacteria and internal parasites, I want what's guaranteed to be effective.

So a full 24 days of egg withdrawal starting from the first dose? Wow, that's almost two full months of the year if you do it twice. Definitely worth it when you consider the cost of losing a whole flock. I'd love to find something with a shorter or nonexistent withdrawal period though. So...

Is it broad spectrum? And what is the egg withdrawal period?

Where can I buy this in BC?

One of our Buff Orpington hens died this week. She was totally healthy looking, so we weren't too sure what to think of it. Our girls are moulting right now, and we're working to get a couple of broody hens out of their hormonal haze. Because of this, we had wondered if she neglected her food...

Hi! I just had a friend of mine knit one for me. She has a Facebook page, Judy's Baby Things. She made mine with a hood because my hen was injured at the top of her head, and she did it in a solid so they can't peck through the holes. I haven't tried it on the bird yet, as we have her in...

This could be the perfect solution for one of my coronation sussex hens! She got a slash on her neck from one of my idiot roosters, and now she's gotten another one because the rest of the flock won't stop picking at the scab from the first injury. Chickens are such dicks. I'm worried that it...