I've been to the feed store and they gave me something for worms and coccidiosis. I'm managed to syringe the mixed formula down her throat. She got this soft pliable moundness in her chest area. All the liquid I put in. Is that normal? Does she eventually absorb it? So I stopped for a wee bit...
hi teri again....just talked to the feed store here and they have something (different name) that may help, but how to? when hen's not eating or drinking? dropper? tube feed-scary?
seems none of our vet's will see to chickens......will check at the feed store. But where and how do I get this amprollium(for coccidiosis) from? One Vet didn't even carry that, but would look the bird over. Not into spending a fortune at the vet's for a check up. Any ideas that can help if I...
have a wee problem with no idea what it may be. My 16 week old amerucana is not well. She separates herself from the other girl's(6 birds all together). hides behind feed can. wouldn't jump up to the hen house at night( had to lift her to a roost). Last night, I put her in coop but she just...
I've read all your thoughts and advice and I'm so thankful I have you members to talk to. I've decided that there really is no rush (just me wanting them together now while the weather is better). I will wait till the younger girls are about 16-18 weeks old and then....just open the door and...
I have 6 easter-eggers at 10 weeks of age and 1 roo and 7 hens that are 20 weeks of age. They've been living in ajoining hen houses and pens. They've seen and heard each other for about 1 month. I'd like to get them comfortable with each other together before the weather changes and they can all...
I have one rooster and 7 hens(20 weeks), will they hurt my babies 6 hens (8 weeks). When and how should I introduce them. They can already see and hear each other. I have joining coops and runs. But I will want them all together in the bigger coop come winter. They eat different food too at the...