I am not sure how many people on this forum are from Iowa or the surrounding area, but the local chicken groups here have posted that there is a chicken farm in Bode, Iowa (just north of Fort Dodge) that needs to rehome 140,000 layers or they will be put down this weekend. It says to contact...
Hello! I have an eggbound peahen. I have read through old threads and have done the calcium gluconate injection (2 ml of the 35% solution two days in a row now), tums crushed in water and given through a dropper, KY jelly every day, and yesterday soaked her in a warm bath for about an hour...
Hello! I am a former zoo keeper who now lives in Iowa. I take in a lot of rescue animals to our farm. As far as relevant animals to this group go, I have one rooster (who someone in town bought as a chick and couldn't keep because of his crowing), two ducks (someone's teenager bought them as...