May consider adding some cod liver oil to feed. Definitely am not going to be feeding anti histamines to hens. They need to be healthy! I have too many animals and other things to do to keep unhealthy animals indefinitely. The hen that I lost that started this whole respiratory illness, was in...
Multi part question. Currently have 4 sections of chickens, section 1 main coop with laying hens and adult Roos. Just put them on OxyTetracycline, oral in water. Had a hen that I brought in new, get upper respiratory infection after I integrated her (She is no longer with us). Waited to see if...
If your on FAceBook, join chicken enthusiasts in and around volusia county. Lots of resources there and recommended feed or grain mill is Luznars in New Smyrna / Samsula area. Also a few of us in the Oviedo /Geneva area that sometimes buy organic feed. Good luck!
Yes, gave them separately and never started the probiotics (was to start after the Corid). Unfortunately, she didn't make it. She appeared to be taking the medicated water on her own, but faded last night. She was always just a bit smaller than the other so don't know if she just wasn't as...
Had my young girls (8 weeks) out in a chicken tractor yesterday, near the adults for some get acquainted time. We had a wicked rain storm blow through and the girls were drenched!!! Watched them in the evening yesterday, they were dried out and everyone seemed fine. Then the temp dropped into...
Hello Everyone - My name is Lisa, I'm in Central Florida near Orlando. Newbie to chickens overall, have 5 pullets mixed flock of BCM, GCM, Wellsummers and a Red mystery chick. And 2 peeps in the brooder, Lav Orps. Live on a few acres with sheep, Border Collies and Aussies too. Have already...