Hi all! I contacted you in April ago because my 11 chickens had been having such a low production of eggs. They were, many of them, also having diarhea. On the advice of many, I dosed them properly with Valbazen Wormer and they upped the production to 8 a day after a few weeks and seemed...
Since we had the deep freeze in December (?), my egg production fell dramatically. We have 11 chickens who are about 20 months old. Until the fall molt, we got 10 to 11 eggs per day. After the freeze, we got 1 per day. That has risen slowly to 5 or 6 a day. We have tried almost everything...
We live near OKC and our girls were a year old at the beginning of July, so this will be our first molting season. About when should we start a higher protein diet for them? Any advice for a newbie?
I have 11 nearly year old hens. One is having diarrhea with a lot of liquid and what look like (but of course aren't) wormy, dark, mushy stools. She has been doing this for 3 days. Also, I have just noticed that all the hens but one have gotten pale pink combs and wattles, as opposed to the...
I don't know what is wrong with my girls. I have 11 and 10 of them have pale combs and wattles that have become that way in just the past week and one of the girls has been having diarrhea (watery and dark cord-like mushy solid) for 4 days. I have no idea if these are related or I have 2...
Last Tues night I found my 25 week old barred rock motionless out in the yard at bedtime with signs of copious yellow diahrea. She was really unresponsive. I brought her in, got her to drink some water and took her to the vet the next day. She ran tests on the diahrea and didn't find any...
My chicks are 6 weeks old so we're newbies. One of them we believe is a Golden Penciled Hamburg. He has 3 patches where he has no feather and I just spotted them today. I looked around the vent and didn't seen any mites. I isolated him from the others in case they were pecking him (he/she is...