Search results for query: *

  1. sarahc511

    bronze turkey about 4 months is showing virus symptoms after being attacked by older turkey! please

    she has got worse, she is coughing and gurgling, but is still eating and drinking, she is having a tonic at the moment, but I feel so awful as she is so sweet but I feel like she is suffering too much, I will phone my vet tomorrow, all viruses seem to have these symptoms however is it just a...
  2. sarahc511

    Need help ASAP!! Hawk ripped pigeons crop open!

    I have no idea sorry but I would guess so, otherwise the crop wouldn't work properly, let us know how it goes
  3. sarahc511

    Need help ASAP!! Hawk ripped pigeons crop open!

    you have to decide if trying to fix it is humane, if you want to sew it, or supper glue it its worth a try, and give her antibiotics like amoxicillin, I have used supper glue to join a chickens skin on her back, but it might just prolong her suffering, its really up to you, sewing is maybe too...
  4. sarahc511

    bronze turkey about 4 months is showing virus symptoms after being attacked by older turkey! please

    my young bronze turkey about 4 months I would guess (I was given her as a gift) was let out into the main pen with my adult red bourbon turkey and she attacked her, her head is all swollen and there are bubbles coming from her eye, I think its from being stamped and not an infection, any ideas?
  5. sarahc511

    please i need advice! very sick chickens!

    my chickens which are dutch bantams have swollen eyes with bubbles in them, there faces are very pale and they are not eatting properly, i think its a virus but im not sure what to do! thanks
  6. sarahc511

    Incubator cleaning

    its a sterliser used for babys bottles =]
  7. sarahc511

    first time owner needs help

    you need to see how big they get, i would say they dont need there house to be heated just put some straw in they have feathers to keep them warm =], much cheaper too. i would say you need about 6 or 8 foot per turkey, only rough so you live on a farm or do you have land that you could let them...
  8. sarahc511

    I really need some help

    it looks really good, you need to see the stock and hope the eggs are fresh? =]
  9. sarahc511

    Chicken Very Sick! HELP!!

    make sure you dont eat the egg that was layed
  10. sarahc511

    Bad Rooster?

    you could also clip his spurs only take the very tip off if he is using them as a weapon
  11. sarahc511

    should i stop using wood shavings!

    i have sprayed each hen, i clean the houses out every few weeks even when they dont need it, and im dusting the hen house all the time with farm powder for lice. i check the hens by looking through the feathers and when i last cleaned them out a few days ago i realised the bedding was full of...
  12. sarahc511

    Chicken Very Sick! HELP!!

    oh maybe the spray for mites have upset her some of them can be very harmful
  13. sarahc511

    Bad Rooster?

    i would bring water with me like a water gun and soak him if her goes for you it will soon put it out of him and is much better than using a stick or anything that might hurt him, =]
  14. sarahc511

    should i stop using wood shavings!

    do you think if i put more ventalation in it would help stop the mites? do mites cause much harm to the hens? there are mainly brownish ones and a couple of red 1s so i suppose they suck blood! horrible things
  15. sarahc511

    Chicken Very Sick! HELP!!

    i would put her somewhere she feels safe to stop any stress, i know this is upsetting kills me when a hen is sick :(
  16. sarahc511

    Confused...

    not really its more to do with a weak egg, for example old, weak shell and inbreeding i would just leave it alone dont move it too much and when you handle it make sure you are so careful sometimes being rough can kill the developing chick as the veins are broken, im sure it will be ok eggs do...
  17. sarahc511

    What type of hen is she?

    oh yeah she does! must be a mixture but she is such a nice wee hen :)
  18. sarahc511

    Chicken Very Sick! HELP!!

    maybe you should put her somewhere cold to try and bring her temperature down, i cant say i have ever had this problem however as the other hen is fine it is very unusual, i would leave her alone in the dog house to give her privacy so she isnt scared, maybe the bath was upsetting for her but i...
Back
Top Bottom