Need some safe suggestions for lice treatment of my chickens and yard. I’m 6 months pregnant and want to have some safe effective options as I can’t keep treating this over and over. Lucky me to have this going on. Anyone have any safe bath suggestions or anything like that. I have 5 chickens so...
My wyndotte Penny has been laying only egg white and yolk with no shell for several days. I have been soaking her with a warm epson salt bath. Today I have found no egg dropping’s. I have been feeding her cooked egg with shell and oyster shells mixed into it and put the livestock multivitamin...
For the past 6 days my one year old chicken has been coughing, kinda sounds like a chest cold. Her poop looks fine and I have seen no mucus coming from her nose. I am going on day 5 of treating here with Agrimycin-343. For the first two days I did 1/2 teaspoon per quart. And the last three days...
I live in Southern California by the beach so We do not get snow here but we do get rain. My chicken run is pretty much dirt now, I have started planting some perennials (with a fence around them until they get past the point of the chickens eating them up). I wondering what people have used to...
Sheriff Coco decided that she did not like the squirrel in our yard today and managed to rip her comb and injure her beak. I got liquid bandaid and neosporine to put on it. We have been having a family debate on trimming her comb. Any input from anyone that has dealt with this before is appreciated.
I have two different age groups of chickens one set is 16 weeks old and the other is 10 weeks old. For weeks now we have been battling what seems to be different illnesses. First I had two chickens come down with a respiratory infection, I treated everyone. Then a week later one bird had droopy...
came home to my 6 week old chick with her wings drooping and open. She is sleeping with her neck stretched out. We are going on day three of this. She does not have runny eyes or a runny nose, her poop looks fine, I checked her vent, that looks clean. I woke up this morning and gave her a...