Looks and sounds like gapeworm (identical sound and symptoms to earlier post here). No vets to see chickens anywhere near me. I BoughtSafe-Guard (fenbendazole) pellets at Tractor Supply but don’t know how much to give her? Should I smash up 2-3 tiny pellets and mix it with yogurt to be sure she...
Hi, our 12 month old Orpington died yesterday. She had been “slow” her entire life and the last 3 days seemed to have trouble walking (waddled and took long time to get to where she wanted to go). The weird thing is she weighed MUCH more than all the other chickens and sister Orpington. She...
Hi all,
This is our first winter with our 4 girls (BO & BR) who were born in May. They have a nice coop with outdoor run (half covered) but our Northern Michigan’s snows are blowing in. We put plywood up on the north side of the run but wonder about enclosing the rest with some clear vinyl? I...