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    Tylan 50 clarification

    I have read different things on injecting Tylan 50. Anyone know the correct does for 20lb turkeys and some smaller polish chickens??
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    Eye Problem?

    My friend's rooster has this problem with his eye, he seems to not be able to see out if it!
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    Ivermectin Pour On

    I have found tiny black mites on my chicken. I am going to treat all of my birds for mites, I want to use a pour on like Ivermectin. What do I need to know? I have polish, quail and turkey, what would be the dosages? I have read that the polish should get about 4 drops
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    Bumblefoot healing?

    I noticed one of my girls had bumblefoot. After doing research all day and watching some videos I decided to do the surgery. Sure enough the puss and kernal came out. I flushed the wound, put on antibiotic ointment and bandaged her foot. Today has been 48hrs with the bandage and I removed it to...
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    Mixed grain feed

    I have been doing some research on mixing my own whole grain chicken feed. Here is the recipe I came up with: 50lbs wheat 50lb cracked corn 25lb oats 20lbs sunflower seed 10lb alfalfa meal Any thoughts? Should I add/take away any ingredients?
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    Sick quail?

    So the It went from 80 and sunny to 60 and raining and now my quail have started sneezing. I have given my turkey and chickens Tylan 50 injection (a few sneezes from them as well) but I am new to quail and not sure if I can give Tylan? If not what could I give to clear up all the sneezing?
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    Oh no will my chick die?

    This chick hatched out today and has a swollen abdomen!! What is wrong? Anything I can do?[/IMG]
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    Dying turkey's HELP!

    I lost 2 tukeys the past few weeks! They had bright yellow colored poop before they died so I looked on the internet and found out they might have blackhead. I cut the recent one open and looked at her liver and it is most definitly blackhead. What can I do beside cayenne pepper to save the rest...
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    Turkey hatching??

    I'm hatching out some turkeys and they went on lock down Tuesday. I was told to lock them down 5 days before hatch date (Saturday). Well yesterday early morning (Thursday) 2 started to pip. I was gone the whole day and came home around 6 yesterday evening. One was about halfway around the shell...
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    Bobwhite trouble?

    So I started out with 9 bobwhite chicks. Now I only have 3 left. Is there something I'm doing wrong? They're about 3-4 weeks old
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    28% feed?

    I have a mixed bunch of birds. Chickens, quail, and turkey. I feed layer which I have heard that it isn't enough protein for the turkey and quail, so my question is: if I get the 28% gamebird feed can I also feed that to my chickens?
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    Best feeder for quail?

    I have some cages quail. Any suggestions on the best way to feed them? They make a mess with their dishes.
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    Hen goes from bad to worse! Anything I can do?

    I posted about my hen's swollen face not too long ago. Now today she isn't acting herself, she "droopy" looking. I've given her Tylan. Is there anything else I can do to save her?
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    Sick hen? What can I do?

    One of my hens has a small squishy lump on her face right near her eye. Her eye is a little watery as well. What is this?
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    What breed do I have??

    My husband surprised me with a pair of turkey! But the big question is, what breed are they? Sweetgrass, Narragansett, or calico?
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    Turkey housing question

    So I have raised turkey before along with chickens. I let them out in the morning and at night they would naturally return to the coop along with the chickens. Now I am wanting to raise strictly turkey's and I have a dumb question, do turkey naturally return to the coop at night like chickens...
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    1st time with a pheasant, HELP!

    I was given a golden pheasant. To me he looks horrible. His color is very light, he has missing feathers, and was being fed bird feed. I read that they need 24% protein in the diet. Any suggestions on how to bring him back to health?
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    Orpington Color/Breeding Questions?

    In my new starter flock I have 6 buff orpington chicks (5 weeks), a lavender cockerell and a blue hen. I only have 1 coop and I am interested in getting more chicks/hatching eggs so my question is..... Should I get more BBS orps or more lavender orps? I plan on selling chicks and having a mini...
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    Looking For a local Orp or Silkie breeder!

    Looking for a local orpington (BBS prefered) or silkie breeder to pick up/ship some chicks and hatching eggs. I am in KY. Can anyone help me out?
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    My Awesome turkey is a......boy or girl?

    I've called 'him' Woodford. But think he may be a she??
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