Hi i know this is a old thread but was wondering if there is a meat withholding period when youve treated with cydecin ? I read there is no withholding period for eggs is that right?.also I have a rooster that i discovered that has lice so recently treated with the cydecin , i incubate eggs from...
Hiya what do you use to prevent mites, lice worms etc ? I'm aware that putting a bit of apple cider in the water for worms is good (how much do you use - a cap full?) . Is pestene any good for lice or anything else I can use in place of to prevent mites / lice etc ?
When I muck out the coop I...
oh that's good to hear , yes the egg that stunk out the incubator - it didn't really explode much? it just got a bit on the side and around it and a few drops on a couple of eggs - thankyou hopefully more hatch today :)
Thankyou I've had 3 hatch (1 in the night) and 4 pipped so still waiting for an appearance from them - how long from external pip can they take to come?. Once 6 hrs was up I quickly opened the incubator to transfer the chick to the brooder. I think next lot i'll keep at room temp next time I...
Hi first time posting here but here it goes. This is my 2nd batch of chickens im hatching. Yesterday I noticed a smell (very strong death smell) and thought it may be coming from the incubator which it was - there was a egg open stinking out the incubator - so I didn't know what to do but know I...