Hello, I aquirred a hen 6-7 years old. By description she looks like a Australorp except a few feathers at the base of her head are slightly brown. I am not sure a picture would show the color, but I will try on a later post. Any ideas... I have looked at Black sex link, she is mostly black...
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I think my chickens have scaly leg mites. I see the more common treatment is to apply oil to the legs and feet. It is winter here, might that chill them too much to have oil wet legs?? What should I do?
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Stacey
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I have been registered since 10/2010, but just recently started searching through the site. So much info and suggestions. I have basically had chickens on our farm for years. I have not done much more than food/water/clean-up/collect eggs when they lay. My birds are from the local...
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I am not sure if this is the proper place for this question. I have a whole frozen chicken in my freezer, it's at least 1 year and 6 months old. Do I us it or toss it??
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Stacey
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After reading some comments here about chicken legs. I started looking closer at my birds, I have noticed a couple have what looks like raise scales and a couple birds have powdery white looking growths on their feet. Could it be mites???
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Stacey
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I have a cockatiel I adopted a few years ago. She should be about 8-9 years old now. She will whistle a couple tunes and say a couple phrases. I only catch her doing this every once in a while. The previous owner said she would do this daily when they had her. Anyone know if this has...