I have a about 6 week old chick who started with runny nose and eyes, I have started with vetricyn in her eyes and vet rx on her beak, electrolytes in her water. Need to know if I can give tylan, sulmet, oxytet or what is best to use.
I have 2 new baby Pea Chicks, I have them on a 24% chick Starter. Can they have Treats Fruit etc?Meal worms? do they need to be wormed? What should I know
I have a 2 yr old Roo I have been treating for Canker
Using 250mg Metronidazole 1x daily
He has been on this for 3 days
He had nasty yellow like growths in his mouth the poor boy.
Well wondering if this is a good sign today when I brought him in to give him his meds some of the icky growths...
I have an chance to get a few Emu babys, and I want to be prepared. How large of an area do they need to start?
we are in process of fencing a 2 acre area for free ranging. The babys in question are 4 weeks old? Do they needs heat they have been on pasture with the parents. Should I shelter them...
He is 8 weeks started snezzing about 3 days ago, had a puffy face on one side, did tylan nasal flush but today is alot worse breathing thru mouth side of face extremley swollen golf ball size
Any ideas turkey people
he is sleeping now in my lap
the discarge is clear like water
Turkey 8 weeks old
started snicking a few days ago had one puffy eye & nasal drainage clear fluid no one else is sick
did a nasal flush with tylan and warm boiled water
alot worse today my poor baby face is swollen on one side size of a golf ball eye is almost protruding dont knwo what to do to...
Ok I have 34 laying hens, and they have a quarter acre area they are enclosed in when I am not home which is very infrequent. We have an additional back 2 acres of well may as well call un fenced pasture.
1.We are wondering how much feed should we feed them if we are free ranging them all day...
Ok well I wormed all my chickens today for the first time, everyone seems fine except one silkie hen who is
1 year old ( i have had her about 2 months)
wormed with 1/4 ml of Albendalzole
things went well for a few hours
then she started gasping like for breath
has a whezzing sound on exhale just...
If i get a pair of lambs at 4 weeks do they still need to nurse on a bottle i have heard till 8/10 weeks, what is the best food to give grain, hay, grazing, should they sleep inside at night? if they wear diapers can they come in th house?
I got 4 broad breasted bronze turkeys, how old before i can tell if they are boys or girls? how big of a fence to roam do they need, how long for heat lamp?
So I got 17 Quail, We set up a temp pen for them 8x12 we just have to put the roof on and build some nest boxes, I am going to plant some plants and small trees in there for them and maybe plant some tall native grasses on the outside peremiter.
What do you guys think for housing?
Nest boxes...
So all this time I have been struggling with holding a chick trying to tape it and keep bandaids on and trying to adjust just right, The ripping off thier poor feathers. Then i was tagging all my babies with sale tags keep tags etc..
and I had a baby right out of the hatcher with splay leg! let...
Anyone have sugesstions for making my chickens, less tempting, I have a pair of these Crested caracaras stalking them. Yesterday they were circling and swooping for a look at the girls! I have not had any predator problems till now. I can't shoot them the are threatened or something. I guess...