unfortunately i am still not so knowledgeable on this so when i read on that web site about the cocci i went and got the sulmet .. paid 20.. only used maybe less of a tea spoon of it ..
thanks to all for the replies!
Kathy , no just that one pupped like that that day i can't see any other like it in the coop
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Michael, so the only way to know is to have that in the lab to make sure what is .
cold is coming here soon so i have them in an alternate...
hi , i am looking at that cocci and yes it could be that what killed the young hen .. found this site http://www.easychickenry.com/coccidiosis-in-chickens.html -- has a video showing what cocci does and has recommendations of what to do
i am getting that SULMET and i also got some solution to...
hi Bluegrasslady, well here i am up late thinking.. and now i see your reply .. thanks!!
i have search and in reading about this egg peritonitis i can see that the older hen probably had that , what is puzzling now is why the younger hen just die with no signs of depression or sluggish at all...
one of my hens - about 2 years old _ i notice a couple of days she was sluggish so i brought her inside and gave her some vitamins but this morning she die as i was petting her -- then in going to close up the coop one young hen (1year and 2 month old) was not in the coop but to find her dead...