My Indian Runner eggs are peeping and starting to crack. The mother doesn't seem all that interested in them though, she's out foraging with the other ducks! By my calculations she's only been sitting 24 days or so. Should I bring the eggs inside to hatch or give the mother more time?
My chicken got mauled by a dog a week ago. She has an injured (I think maybe dislocated) leg, and some puncture wounds, as well as some scraped off skin from getting a clump of feathers pulled out. All her skin wounds are healing pretty nicely, but she has developed a hot, swollen mass under...
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I joined last night because I wanted to get help with my injured chicken. I was thrilled to find out that this is a great online community of helpful, sweet people. I got lots of prayers and tips on how to help my girl, so thanks for that! I have a feeling this place will become...
Hi. I'm trying to doctor up my injured chicken, and I got some vitamin/electrolyte powder ("Rooster Booster"). It gives instructions on mixing large quantities, and I don't want to even try to do the math. Has anyone ever mixed small quantities of this? How many tsp per gallon?
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I've been reading everyone's advice on how to treat puncture wounds from dog attacks. Thanks for all the great info.
I wonder, though, about my poor Pretty Girl's leg. She was mauled by a dog yesterday and she has puncture wounds on her back and left side of her body and just...
Hi everyone.
I've been reading everyone's advice on how to treat puncture wounds from dog attacks. Thanks for all the great info.
I wonder, though, about my poor Pretty Girl's leg. She was mauled by a dog yesterday and she has puncture wounds on her back and left side of her body and just...