Today I found these little discusting bugs on my girls...stick tight fleas. Yuck!! After much research, I've started this treatment. Using a q-tip, I carefully saturated the heads & necks of my 5 hens using Adams flea & tick spray, I also dilluted Permectin II & sprayed down their bodies. I...
Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone can advice me on what to do about this situation...I'm losing sleep thinking about it. I was riding my horse here in Santa Barbara on a nature preserve (horses allowed) and came across a very small, dilapitated coop with 8 pecked up hens inside. this preserve...
Just went out to check on my broody hen sitting on 4 eggs. Stupid me picked up an egg & my hen turned to peck me and got the egg instead. She cracked it and the 20 day old egg has a live chick inside. I returned it to mom but now i worry she'll smother it. Advice please, I'm really worried and...
Just went out to check on my broody hen sitting on 4 eggs. Stupid me picked up an egg & my hen turned to peck me and got the egg instead. She cracked it and the 20 day egg has a live chick inside. I returned it to mom but now i worry she'll smother it. Advice plkease!