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Never tried anything like that. I am not sure it would benefit the bird though. I think it has a bad odor and would cause stress before it knocked them out.

My husband has suggested the .22 option, but with the vermin, getting the to hold still is not easy. No matter how much you mentally prepare it is still hard when you have become attached. When I raise meat birds I make a point of only thinking of them as food. When I look at them, I think...

I am so sorry you had to go thru this with the last of your 3 friends. Chicken keeping is not for the faint of heart. They are quite endearing an easy to get attached to. I am glad the 2nd try worked for you and she is not longer suffering. You are right about the production breeds being...

I had to do this today with a Crested Cream legbar cockerel with Torticolus. After treating him for 10 days with no improvement it was the only humane option. I opted for the Carbon Dioxide method. It was relatively quick and he had no negative reaction. I don't know if this link was already...