I want to thank all of you who responded! I did give them pumpkin today instead of water poo it is more soft serve. So we are getting there. I know when we were at that woman's house it was some kind of cheep kibble, with them being young and I wasn't so sure about the water with kibble I...
talk about bad timing.. My husband and I stopped some where to pick up a kitten for our children. While there the conditions were horrible.. they even had at least 100 fleas each on them. So i ended up taking 3 of them to get them out of there. Now a few days later they are flea free and...
I didn't read the whole thing, but I lost all of mine. Every one! I didn't go to cackle direct, there is somoneone on BYC that is a vendor and he goes through them. I don't know if it was mereks or what. All my birds from last year fine, but those that make it around 5 months tops and then...
http://fowlfacts.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=afflictiondiseaseff&action=display&thread=1454
Try this site, and I got it from here: http://forum.backyardpoultry.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=7955021
I have two small boys, and with us I try first, but that is up to you. This summer my neighbor posioned our birds (I know it is her, just can't prove it) Any way like you I went from one thing to another. I was only able to save one, but that one meant the world to the kids. I exercised her...
http://www.worldpoultry.net/diseases/mareks-disease-d103.html
I have it on the mareks page, but if you go to the top and put your arrow on chickens there is more stuff
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If it is Mareks, Yes it is contagious
Try these sites and see if you can find something. http://www.apa-abayouthprogramsite.org/Edu_Material/VITAMINS.pdf
http://forum.backyardpoultry.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=7955021 Wtih this one do more study on vitamans, also moldy food, or...
She just laid her first egg!!!
It figures when I couldn't wait any longer I just asked and she laid her egg! You were right Chickie'sMoma, it is so pretty!!!
I know I am bad, getting all excited over an egg! lol
how about doing a molasses flush for a couple of days
to clean out their system
think it is 2 or 3 Tps per gallon
OR go to this site http://msucares.com/poultry/diseases/solutions.html
Good luck I hope they will be ok!
I found this in my search for my birds and kept it, you could always try where you have little girls involved before killing the chickens.
I don't know if it really works, cuz mine didn't have mereks they were posioned. Good luck!
THIS WAS ON THIS SITE NOT TOO LONG AGO I HOPE IT HELPS
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Ya, I think I am hooked on them. So I will have to add more next spring. (The list keeps growing and growing!) Now I have to find someone that ships chicks for amercaunas and will I be set! lol
i've found my favs to all have different personalities. but most are...
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Oh, ok. lol I can't wait now to see if her egg will be pinky cream color. She is close to laying so it will be soon.
Just another question I just thought of. Are they all so perky? Mine when I sit out and let them free range she runs and jumps and just amuses herself. It is so...
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Thank you!!! I had a couple of people tell me pink lol
I have seen some that are near pink but like a pinky cream color not true pink.
Oh, ok. lol I can't wait now to see if her egg will be pinky cream color. She is close to laying so it will be soon.
Just another question I...