My 3 year old White Leghorn has bumble foot, treating since vet visit 6 weeks ago...was on antibiotics, extremely swollen still and infection not getting better, vet said not to eat her eggs ever again...last night after soaking, rewrapping and bandaging again noticed she has what looks like...
Wondering how prevalent Marek's disease is in backyard flocks...I had received 3 pullets from Murry McMurry hatcheries about 12 days ago, one had symptoms of Marek's ... Very concerned about my other 7 that are one year old...they were vaccinated but I know they can still contact it...thanks
my 15 week old chicken can't seem to stand up...she's eating and drinking good...I brought her into the garage for the night to keep eye on her ...her legs appear to look ok...but they are splayed when she tries to stand...any ideas what is causing this???
Hi! One of my chickens has a red cloudy eye with redness around it....she's not acting any different at all...I had read to use triple antibiotic on it...Have I done the right thing? Thanks! MaryAnn
Just got 2 new chickens 22 weeks old have had them for 5 days now....first time today let them out with other chickens to free range .... Was gone for about hour and they're no where to be found! The others stay pretty much within sight on our property 4 acres.....don't know if I should begin...
I added two 20 wk old white leghorns 6 weeks ago...my other 4 ISA Browns(5 months)won't let the leghorns on the perches at night...the leghorn's are still extremely afraid of the Browns(they are still pecking at the leghorn's)....any advice? I'm waiting for two new chickens to be delivered this...
i introduced 2 new, approx 14 wk.old, white leghorn's last month to my 26 wk. old ISA Browns...the Browns are still going after the leghorns, the leghorn's don't look like they have grown any in a month...I'm trying to feed the leghorn's separately .... Any ideas of what to do? The only time...
i just cleaned out my small coop and saw bugs that resembled roaches....they were in the dark cracks of my coop....I don't want to use strong chemicals, I sprayed Manna Poultry Protector everywhere, will this take care of the problem? Should I maybe use DE also? Thanks!