Last week my hen was attacked by a dog. She received three rather deep puncture wounds on her back end between her thigh and her vent--two straight in and one at an angle. They became infested with flies, but after approximately twenty-four hours they were clear. I don't think that flies got...
One of my hens was attacked by what we presume to be a dog, and I was wondering if I could add the contents of a 500mg capsule of Keflex in the three-gallon waterer I have. She has two puncture wounds and some missing feathers, but minimal oozing and bleeding. I've looked around and found dosage...
So I bought two khaki campbells before the semester ended, and in an attempt to keep them comfortable at night, I popped them up in bed with me. This wasn't so much of a problem until they started meandering everywhere and, unsurprisingly, pooping everywhere at night. What is the easiest way to...
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I have three babies who are turning three months old on the 27th--a Polish, one I'm not so certain of, and a silkie. They are Kramer, Ellie, and Buckwheat respectively. Ellie and Kramer are wonderfully social; they fly out of the box we're keeping them in at night and snuggle up on my...
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My babies were two days old when I bought them, and they're now just a little over a week old. They are terrified of hands! It's a very strange situation, though--they aren't afraid to eat out of my hand and they don't actually mind being held when I do get hold of them. I just...
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I picked up six bantams from TSC just a few days ago. Five of the six I've identified, but this little one--who happens to be my favorite and whom I am hoping is a little girl--is throwing me a little. My experience is in cochins and silkies, so I've never seen anything like this...