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  1. Maureen Gomez

    Egg yolk peritonitis.... can a hen be cured?

    ]I have a 2 year old White Leghorn who also experienced Egg Peritonitis 2 months ago. She looked terrible and it clearly looked like the end. I treated her with Nutridrench and Duravet-10 for 7 days; by the 3rd day she was her old self, sassy and bossy. About one month after treatment she...
  2. Maureen Gomez

    My hen's acting like a rooster

    I also have a hen who is acting like a rooster. She is a 2 year old white leg horn, and I have raised her and her four sisters from 2 days old. She was always the bossy, top of the pecking order hen, but after this winter she has given up laying eggs and has become more and more rooster-like...
  3. Maureen Gomez

    I think my Buff Orpington might have gape worm

    Thanks so much for the tip. Where can you buy corid? I live in Westchester County, New York, and there are few and far between places to go for poultry meds. I should probably just order it on line. As far as losing her....it is not going to be for the lack of trying. I love her to death...
  4. Maureen Gomez

    I think my Buff Orpington might have gape worm

    Thank you so much for all of your sage advice. She does not seem to be in respiratory distress in the least. She is not gasping nor sneezing. She only occasionally pants, and has this nervous tic like she is trying to get something out of her head. I have been over her feathers with a fine...
  5. Maureen Gomez

    I think my Buff Orpington might have gape worm

    I have a Buff Orpington hen who is just shy of one year. She has always been super healthy, until the last 2 weeks. Her egg laying basically dried up completely, and she has lost a ton of weight. Her crest and wattle were ashen color instead of bright red. She has been plagued by yellowish...
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