For sure, thank you. She’s doing really well this morning. I didn’t hear her cough while I sat with her. What could happen if I return her to the flock in 10 days? The rest of the flock seems healthy. I’ve heard that she could be a “silent carrier” after this, this means that the rest of the...
Thanks for your reply! All other hens do not show symptoms, no plans on bringing in new hens for quite a while. They get Purina’s Organic layer feed, and I throw down some rolled oats and alfalfa hay crumbs for them to peck at during the day. I can get the antibiotic name in a little bit...
Thank you for your response. I believe she will be ok, what should I do about returning her to the flock? Should I wait a full three weeks? I’m from Ontario, Canada, I’m thinking she would go to the vet university near here if that were the case.
Hello! Sorry if this is a little lengthy, I just want to include as many helpful details as I can, thank you!
So after bringing my first ever hens home, I noticed one of them was coughing/sneezing a little. I decided to leave her with the flock overnight to not add anymore stress that day, and...
Hello! I’m a new member, I just bought my first flock of 6 hens two days ago. I bought the coop back in March, and finally took the leap to get the chickens after doing my best to research all summer — but of course that’s never enough! I have horses, goats, and a donkey, and you learn new...