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Thank you for the insight on Blackhead, I was not aware of that, but very good info to know. That's what I like about this forum, the sharing of information which helps everyone. Yes, Coastal Maine is glorious in the Summer, and in the Fall, as well as the lake regions, especially during foliage...

You are correct, Blackhead is more of a turkey disease but up here we are loaded with wild turkeys and it's not at all unusual for a flock of 30 or more wild turkeys to walk right through the barnyard, even coming up to our front and side doors of the farmhouse! They're very brazen! More and...

Thank you Eggcessive for your recommendations, I often give the chickens organic yogurt, they love it! And I've been giving them an electrolyte and probiotic laced water since Harriet's strange illness and death. Yes, you are correct, no evidence of any worms in her poo or with any of my other...

Thank you PD Riverman, I will return the Wazine and get the other wormer you recommended. As I said no evidence of worms in any of my chickens, but Harriet's strange illness has me alarmed and I will be contacting our State Vet on a Tuesday morning as tomorrow all state offices, courts, and most...

Thank you so much. She was very light, quite thin actually. I only just got this flock the end of October, they were a rescue. I hadn't wormed them as I didn't see any evidence of worms, they all appeared to be quite plump and healthy when they were delivered to our farm by a kind soul. And...

About 2 weeks ago, my 2 yr old Cochin Barred Bantam, Harriet, started to become withdrawn spending time by herself in the coop, she also stopped laying. I instantly thought she was egg bound so I brought her into the house, put her in an Epsom salts soak for 30 minutes, gave her calcium, mixed...