We raise bobwhites. We've had several rainy days. My daughter came in from collecting eggs and said they were covered in tiny worms. She showed me that the floor is covered in these tiny, almost microscopic worms. They could have been there forever and I've never noticed them. Are they a threat...
We lost one chicken last night. We just gathered samples from others and are taking them to the vet. But I’m posting a picture to see if someone can tell me why her poo is clear and if thats a worm or what type of worm? And what is a cost effective way to worm a 60 chickens? We did goat...
I’ve noticed dots in some of the droppings I’ve come across. I think they are worms but I’m not very experienced in them. If they are worms, does anyone know what type they are? I am trying to determine what deworming tool to use. I already add apple cider vinegar to their water. The dots are...
We're dispatching a couple of our 14 week old orpington cockerels and noticed this on/under and around new growth as we had plucked. There was no movement from the suspect "thing".
Can anyone please shine a light as soon as possible? Can we consume the birds are is it best to avoid?
Thank you!
I found two unfamiliar things in one of my chicks poop.Is it something it ate or worms? (I cut the larger one in two but i can’t figure out what it is)
Hello all! I'm new here and to chicken keeping, was hoping for some advice. I will try and give all the relevant info and photos to help. So, I have 5 chickens living together in a large field that has thick under growth and they forage for bugs etc as well as the food and water we provide. They...