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Thank you Ljc01 and ChickenCanoe!

Thank you for sharing your experience. Much appreciated!

Hello, I was wondering if the persimmon seeds may harm my chickens. The seeds are very tough but easy for them to swallow since they’re coated with a slippery substance. I started feeding my flock of 6 two weeks ago and one was sick for a few days and just died this morning. Persimmons is...

Dawg53, Thank you for the link and suggestion. :-) The person I bought them from had them free range in his garden daily and our conditions are pretty dry here in California. I will definitely wash them today and see if it's caked in mud. Then I will research the bumble foot surgery. Most...

Not limping that I can see. They are layers and have a chicken waddle when they walk. But they don't seem uncomfortable.

Thanks for the info. You and dawg53 are very knowledgable. If you have a minute later, could you please take a look at the pictures I posted earlier on this thread? I'm not sure if I need to do anything about my hens' feet. I got them 4 months ago and they were already like the picture...

Hi vintagegem, I know nothing about worming except what I've read online and heard from the feed store. I did find a post on Backyard Chickens about Wazine though. See below: " Worming egg laying hens with Wazine. Good idea or bad? Posted by Dwayne Haskell I recently listened to a podcast...

Hehe... Just saw what was auto corrected into the wrong word. *squeezing (not sneezing)

Hi again, I had another question. I was just reading about bumble foot and was wondering if someone might identify my hens' foot abnormality. I couldn't find how to start a new thread so I'm asking here. The two hens had this condition when I bought them and they don't seem to be limping or...

Thank you dawg53 &casportpony! I will do that first thing tomorrow. :-)

Hi, I have a laying hen that has worms in her droppings. She is one of the 6 chickens I have. 2 others are laying and the remaining 3 still haven't started. I was planning to get Wazine today. Should I treat all or just the one I see has symptoms? The lady at the feed store said to treat...