I bought this because I heard it can be used to treat some chicken ailments. Anybody have experience using it and able to offer advice? How much and how administered? What illnesses can it help? TIA
Hello, I've had this question for a while now but something recently came up that pushed me to actually make a thread about it. I am aware this topic is extremely controversial and there's probably no easy answer, but I am very curious to hear others people's opinions on this subject.
So, a...
We have a large flock (75+ birds) of varying ages, from 12 week - 3 years old. Recently, I had to cull a young pullet (first time ever) because she was suffering and getting severely bullied because of her faillure to thrive (after treating her for wry neck or a sudden vitamin deficiency). Now...
Hi! Just wanted to share what I did to treat my silkie hen who was suffering from a very bad case of Mycoplasma / upper respiratory infection .. short version I bought a portable nebulizer on Amazon (ASOMI brand $44) I had some Equisilver Respiratory Solution also from Amazon for my horse...
I think I have Marek's in my flock, and I want to give all my chickens colloidal silver in water, because I have heard that some people do that. Does anyone know anything about this? I have ionic colloidal silver which says it is 45 ppm, and I want to make sure that it is safe, and how much to...
My 4 1/2 month old drake got a nasty gash on the top of his head one evening a couple weeks ago, I kept him in a cage inside his flock's pen so he would be safe from being re-injured(and to keep him away from the mud). After a few days I let him rejoin the flock and his injury didn't get any...
I am Lisa and live in Wisconsin. We currently have 5 hens which we got last February. This is our second batch of chickens. The first time we ordered them and raised them about 4 years ago, we ordered 40! we didn't realize how much food and poop we would be dealing with!
We have gotten smarter...