Me and my family have only started owning chickens this year. I have not wormed any and so far I don't believe any of my chickens have worms. We got are first chickens around 6 months ago now. Should or shouldn't I deworm them as a routine or only when they have them? Also, what are some good...
Can someone please tell me if they know the proper dosage of fenbenazole to administer to a ~200g, 1-month old aracauna chick? Our vets have no proper idea, and seem to rather suggest euthanasia. The bird isn't ill enough yet to go that far in my opinion, I want desperately to try to save it...
Hey y’all! So hopefully I can make my question clear. If you are familiar with the Polish showing realm you would know that you don’t want white tips on their wings. If a bird I have has white tips on their wings (which a few do) how would I go about breeding that out? i want the white tips out...
Hey all! I have a question about the concern of wrinkling eggs and eggs with spots on the bottom that may or may not be blood. The spots do not wash off as I wash my eggs.
not sure if this is a health concern or if I should be aware of an issue going on in my flock one of the wrinkling eggs...
I have 24 chickens, 1 duck, and 10 pigeons. I am wanting to deworme all of my bird but don’t know what to use for deworming. If anyone has any recommendations then please tell me.
(Diatomaceous earth is an option)
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So today I just bought a 40 lb bag of food grade diatomaceous earth for my chickens. I recently just had a mite infestation, so I am using it to prevent them from coming back. I also was wondering is it okay to add into their food? I heard that it can...
Hello everyone! 👋🏼 I have a Savart Honas hen and she has laid a few eggs, however, I am not sure if she is still laying eggs. I have not seen her laying in the nesting boxes and I have not gotten any eggs that would be the kind her breed lays. I know that she is laying age not to old not to...
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I do my absolute best to take care of my chickens. Does anyone have any products to recommend for treating mites? Also, if you have any dewormer’s to recommend that would be great!
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-Sunny Flock Raiser :)
i’m vegan so i have no intention of eating my chickens eggs. i know it’s common for chickens to eat their own eggs, but is it healthy? does it give them protein or vitamins that they lost while laying eggs? because if it is good for them i’ll just let them eat their eggs. they haven’t started...
What is the best de-worming product for chickens? Also what is the best worm prevention products?
What do you use and how often?
I am open to many suggestions
Thank You