My Eprinex is supposed to be delivered via FedEx tomorrow. Sure hope they aren't late. By tracking, the package is in CT right now - how do they get it from CT to NH overnight? Amazing.
Anyway - I got the Sevin concentrate today, and a pump sprayer (for the coop). I got new hay and shavings...
A cardboard box is a good idea, because then she might feel more secure.
I'd love to change the location of her nest anyway - she is nesting upstairs in the coop, and the chicks will probably fall off that ledge anyway. I'd like to move her downstairs. I wonder if I keep her in the box and then...
mlward, here's hoping the transition goes smoothly. I'm thankful I only have one broody and not 2. I don't even want more chickens, but I can't stand to see a broody sit there for weeks and be disappointed. It's heartbreaking. Probably more for me than for her - ha.
About the lice, what I did...
A case of bad timing. I have a broody hen who is sitting on unfertilized eggs. I hate to tell her, but those things will never hatch.
Meanwhile, I have Eprinex arriving tomorrow or the next day for dose #2 for mites for them all, and hopefully to kill off any worms at the same time.
And when I...