Mycoplasma Gallisepticum
I had the first necropsy done on one of my birds about 18 months ago and breathed a sigh ofContinue Reading
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Fatty Liver Syndrome
Last week I got a call from my friend Laurie: her favourite hen had died unexpectedly and she was lookingContinue Reading
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Sinusitis In Chickens
Just like with people, chickens can get sinusitis: a sinus infection creating inflammation of the air cavities in the passagesContinue Reading
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The Dark Side Of Keeping Chickens
Note: I have worked hard to post positive articles. This is one of those rare occasions when I feel theContinue Reading
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The Aftermath Of A Coop Fire
Supporting The Survivors
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Preventing Coop Fires
It’s pretty much spring in my area, but for many chicken keepers it’s still winter. No matter what the weatherContinue Reading
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To DE Or Not To DE
The Scoop On Diatomaceous Earth
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What’s Up With Egg Withdrawal Periods?
I have a few pet peeves: one of them is the misuse of antibiotics and medications and another is folksContinue Reading
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Dealing With Heat Stress
I’ve had several Standard Poodles: Simon loved to sleep by the wood stove getting as close as he could; Lola,Continue Reading
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Ear Infections In Chickens
We’re not accustomed to thinking of birds as having ears because we don’t see them. They do have ears andContinue Reading
