Excellent info. We tarp during winter but have adequate ventilation still. Never any chickens sick and they lay yr around. We also clean the coop (not my husband's liking) daily. Not an intense clean but you can't see poop when we're done. Also use pine shavings and we have no dampness or...
Thanks. She is off the roost this morning and drinking water. I made her some scrambled soft eggs with coconut oil and yogurt on the side. Will see if she eats it! I sure don't want her having the Coccidiosis! My other chicks would be sick i think and they're not. Thanks Wyorp for responding. 🙂
You wanted picture of stool. I got her to drink eater, peck around the coop for a minute. Then hrs later I massaged again and she threw up water like liquid. She did this yesterday as well. Then she went back to roost. I have coconut oil freezing and if not better tomorrow will try.
I have 32 pullets 3 roosters. 2 of those roosters are young and only go for the ones in their batch. She has been isolated for 4 days in the coop. None recently have picked on her and her feathers look good. She will not drink water. I am waiting for poop as all is clean under her. I have 3...
I too am dealing with a 6 month old chicken that appears to have sour crop but I am not sure. All she wants to do is roost. I am on day 4 I have not seen her eat or drink I dipped her Beak in water yesterday but she just wants to roost that's it. I am getting really worried I need to know...
When you say shavings what are you referring to pine shavings? I have been told using rice straw is really bad for mites so now I'm really confused. I have ducks, chickens, and guineas so not sure what to use. I clean rice straw daily but I know it doesn't absorb moisture. I have baby chicks...