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    How to treat poultry lice in a flock of 200 chickens plus turkeys?

    I don't know if this will work on lice but the previous two summers my flock was plagued by Northern Red Fowl Mites. I do not recall the name of the spray or powder I was originally sold to control the infestation but that approach worked. This year however I went to the local feed store in...
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    Anyone noticing an unusually poor November egg production?

    I am relieved to hear that others experienced a sag or dramatic production drop off. I have 18 hens that have been exceptional layers over the past year and a half (.8 eggs per day per hen). I have seen counts drop to 3-5 eggs per day total this month. It has been cold, dark and several hens...
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    Wheezing gasping hen

    That was a great resource. Thank you so much.
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    Hi from Hood River Oregon

    Thanks and I agree that real men can cook. My favorite pastime.
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    Hi from Hood River Oregon

    I have 18 hens 15 of which are about to be two years old and three that are about 15 months. The flock make up is 5 Australorps, 4 Golden Sex Links, 4 Black Sex Links, 4 Rhode Island Reds and one Barred Rock. I came across BYC via friends with chickens and various internet searches. My...
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    lethargic wyandotte

    I am curious, my hens have started molting. They are a month and a half short of two years. Last year they didn't molt until October/November. We did have a battle with Norther Fowl Mites. Production has been down quite a bit and I have one right now that is very lethargic and making strange...
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    Wheezing gasping hen

    I have a black sexlink that started behaving oddly today. She became lethargic and has been making a gasping/wheezing sound. When I held her noises where coming from her insides that were reminiscent of a growling stomach or intestinal gas. Anyone have experience with these kinds of symptoms.
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