We have a hes with bubble / foamy stuff coming out of her eye, I am thinking about Tylan from Tractor Supply. I am considering separating this hen and orally dosing her for a few days, while bleaching the water of the other 5 hens.
I wanted to see if any of you guys could post a followup on...
We got two new hens last Friday (4 days ago) and noticed today that one has a foamy eye.
I've been reading around and this appears to be a respiratory infection, and I hear it's highly contagious. Of course all the hens are stressed because of the two newcomers. This is a young hen (with...
I did not end up doing this. Yes, they hang out under there, but I decided not to close it off because it would be hard to clean (I'd have to do it on my hands and knees, and a run can get really, really disgusting ;) )
Thanks everyone! I'm ordering BluKote right now - I'm gonna get the "dauber" as I feel the spray bottles would be too messy (also, the eye danger)
Blu Kote - 4 ounce Dauber
Sweet Dottie was found pretty bloody this morning, it looks fresh as there's no scabbing. I havent seen it this bad before. Any particular thing I should do about this?
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We've been looking at the button quails and want to get some in a month or so. Most places online seem to sell eggs, not chicks for obvious reasons. But, it seems to me that fancy (expensive) incubators are needed to hatch them. We want a few (6 or less) chicks. I'm located in Indiana...
I have three nipples hooked to a pipe, which is gravity fed from a 5 gallon bucket - pretty typical setup. No water hose or active water supply other than the bucket.
I too have been looking at the 4090 pressure regulator, because all three nipples leak! Yes, just from the simple gravity...