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    Great source of information from U of Kentucky link

    Wonderful source from their Agricultural Dept - click on poultry links for an array of fantastic science based information. https://afs.ca.uky.edu/poultry/poultry-publications
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    Last of a Legacy - what is the right thing to do?

    After 18 years of joyfully raising poultry, I am simplifying for retirement and am now down to my sole aged hen. What is the right thing to do - I cannot rehome her -she is being treated for scaly leg mite and have concerns if the stress of rehoming would be detrimental? I am in the coop daily...
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    TRYING VERY HARD TO SAVE AUNT BEA - Very Sick With Roundworms? Ivermectin, penicillin, banamine Now

    Symptoms: Very Pale comb, hunched up and fluffed up; eyes closing, passed visible roundworm in poop Eating & drinking a little - yogurt, corn, mash I gave her penicillin & pour on ivermectin. I gave her a minute amount of banamine. That got her to drink, eat & perk up a bit. Caught her...
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    Chicken Eating Its Own Poop ?????

    I isolated this hen due to worms and she is eating her own poop. She was debeaked, sadly. Obviously she tries to eat everything since its so hard for her to peck at food. Any ideas?
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    Weak with roundworms but applied ivermectin topically- ok to give wazine?

    This hen is sick with roundworms. Can I give her wazine now even though I applied ivermectin to her skin? She is lethargic and weak. Ate yogurt and corn.
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    SWOLLEN & RED RUMP- Dog Bite No Exit Wound

    Chicken Little's rump is infected from a small dog nip. It closed up rapidly, and became infected. How much penicillin and how often? I am very worried- the rump blowing up and turning red. I have two days of 1/3 cc penicillin into her, and I am wondering if I should have hit it harder- like...
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    Metal Shed Coop - How to Insulate or Keep warm??

    The flock & I moved. The flock of 4 has been relocated from a wooden to a metal sided coop. Please suggest how to keep them toasty for winter? Do I need to line all the walls with plywood- a difficult project? WIll a heat lamp be sufficient? WHat id I line just the ceiling with plywood? THANKS!
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