Yeah I've checked for lice/mites and nothing. All combs and wattles look fine. I sprayed ask of them with blu kote the other day as I noticed some of the red sex link were picking at everyone else and a few were bleeding a bit. I also treated my coop even though they've only been in it for a...
I have... And I've treated them with sevin dust and they have a wood ash and De dust bath. This was within the last three days though. I wonder how long it will take to see any changes?
Thanks, I was posting from work earlier and couldn't see the toolbar at all on Firefox. I see it now! I'll check out the picker threads. Here are some photos, maybe this will help! Oh and their run is 12'x23' and coop is 8'x12'. Thanks!
Yes, she was upfront, I was just curious because everything I've read says basically an egg a day or every other day. They are getting Dumor laying crumbles and Layena laying pellets in two different feeders (one inside and one outside), grit, and oyster shell.
Hi there! I recently acquired 25 chickens from a coworker who was moving. Never owned chickens before. The flock is a mix of Black Australorp (2), Rhode Island Red (2), Plymouth Rock (3), Black Chocin (2), Buff Brahma (3), Easter Eggers (5), and Red Sex Link (5), and something that looks...
Hi there! I'm from Southwest Michigan and will be acquiring an entire setup with chickens that are already laying. Not sure what I'm getting into 100% so any advice is welcome!
Thanks!