When Should Ovulation Be Suppressed in Hens?
By: Tricia Young
Keywords:
Hen Ovulation Suppression
Reproductive disease
Egg Yolk Peritonitis
Salpingitis
Deslorelins Suprelorin Implant
Hen Ovarian Neoplasm
Egg Yolk Coelomitis
Leuprolide (Lupron) Injection
Introduction
Ovulation suppression...
Reproductive Disease in Modern Laying Hens
What Are We Missing Before Two Years of Age?
By Tricia Young
Keywords
Hen ovarian neoplasm
Chicken reproductive disease
Egg yolk peritonitis
Egg-related coelomitis
Salpingitis
Hen inflammatory material
Ovarian tumors
Selective breeding...
Dedication
In memory of Henrietta, June 20th, 2022 to February 22nd, 2026. In life, Henrietta reminded us that to be loved, safe, and free from pain is the greatest gift that can be given. In her passing, her triumph despite the odds may help extend the lives of many hens.
Abstract...
This coop is a converted playhouse. It is 4x5x5. One bantam buff brahma rooster and three silkies will be in this coop. The coop will be in a 10x13 by 7 feet tall run covered top, sides and apron with half inch hardware cloth.
What Happens When the Chicken Keeper is Sick?
January 2023
It is early summer and the new chicks arrive. The family is excited, everyone making promises of the duties they will take to make sure everything is taken care of for the flock. 9-weeks later, out of the brooder and into their coops...
An article I believe all chicken keepers should read. While the article is attached, I have summarized below:
Dr. Fudge has been an Avian Vet for 42-years, first in California and then South Carolina. During his 42-years of practice, he has never seen a confirmed case of Syngamus Trachea...