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    Help! Chickens Pecking Each Other, Drawing Blood and Infections!!!!

    You need to go to Ebay and order Pinless Peepers for your birds. Pinless peepers work. You'll need the pliers as well...
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    Fowl pox lesion on beak or something else?

    It could possibly be wet fowl pox, which can infect the nares. Wet pox can also infect inside the mouth and esophagus. Look inside her mouth for lesions, a telltale sign of wet fowl pox. Dry pox lesions are infective and if a scab is picked at on the skin, or fallen onto the ground and picked...
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    Hello everyone 👋

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Greetings from a new chicken parent of 6!

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Fowl pox? Pecking?

    You have picking and pecking going on in your flock. Pinless peepers will put a stop to it. You will need the pliers to put them on or take them off. Here's a link: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=pinless+peepers&_sacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2540003.m570.l1313
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    New Guy from Florida

    Welcome to BYC.
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    General Question about Albendazole + Molt

    I have used Albendazole during molts without any feather re-growth issues.
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    Question need answering

    I have some questions for you: How old is your chicken? What did you give her to get rid of the tapeworms? What chicken feed are you giving her? Does she free range on your property or is she penned all the time?
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    Happy to join!

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Help tapeworms

    Scramble an egg and mix it in her feed to eat.
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    Hello form North Carolina.

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Impact gizzard

    Try giving her 10ml olive oil orally via syringe w/o needle or large eyedropper. Then gently massage her crop. It should get things moving.
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    New in New England

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Valbazen Dosage?

    Here's where you can purchase Albendazole, same as Valbazen which is not marketed as Valbazen no more. It is marketed as Albendazole. Unfortunately it has gone up in price, like everything else. https://horseprerace.com/albendazole-oral-liquid-for-horses-cattle-sheep-500ml Use Equimax horse...
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    Worming Chickens

    By the time you see worms in feces, damage has already occurred to intestinal lining. Worms slowly suck the life out of chicken. They are reproducing and their eggs are excreted onto the soil. Birds constantly peck the soil, pick up the eggs and are swallowed, starting the worms lifecycle all...
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    Fowl pox? Something else?

    I've dealt with Fowl Pox, mosquitos are the main vector. It is a virus and slowly passes through your flock. You can put iodine on the scabs and they will shrink, avoid the eyes. Birds will stop laying and become irritated and grouchy. Dont forget that there is less daylight heading into the...
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    Official BYC Poll: Who’s Your Worst Chicken Predator of All Time?

    Snakes; especially the Yellow Rat snake.
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    Hi Everyone!

    Welcome to BYC.
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    Okay to Guesstimate Weights for Deworming?

    Please read post #2 & #4 in this link. It explains how to orally worm chickens. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/worms-in-chicken-poop.1575508/#post-26765905
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    Bumblefoot scabs won’t go away

    I use sandpaper on roosts, a couple swipes takes care of small splinters and burrs.
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