Pressure Sores In Disabled Chickens
Pressure sores, or bedsores, are injuries to the skin and the tissue below the skin caused by pressure over aContinue Reading
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Arthritis In Chickens
For as long as I can remember my mother lived with osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease in which the protectiveContinue Reading
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Case Study: Osteomyelitis In Broiler Chick
Last weekend I participated in a humane euthanasia workshop led by Dr Vicki Bowes. As newbies we weren’t let looseContinue Reading
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The Risks of Pesticides and Herbicides to Backyard Chickens
I live on a small island off the west coast of Canada on 4.5 acres. I came here from aContinue Reading
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Case Study: Dog Attack 2
If you scroll through Facebook chicken groups dog attacks are common. Most of us have dogs and some seem surprisedContinue Reading
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Infectious Laryngotracheitis: Closed Flocks & Vaccines
I met Seleta over three years ago when she contacted me for advice about one of her sick hens. UnfortunatelyContinue Reading
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Using Traditional Chinese Medicine To Treat Infectious Laryngotracheitis In Chickens
I met Seleta over three years ago when she contacted me for advice about one of her sick hens. UnfortunatelyContinue Reading
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Case Study: Complications With An Egg Bound Hen
I met Seleta over three years ago when she contacted me for advice about one of her sick hens. UnfortunatelyContinue Reading
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Superfood For Chickens: Bee Pollen & Propolis
I’ve always been fascinated by bees: from their ability to create complex maps of potential food sources within their territoryContinue Reading
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The Therapeutic Use of Colloidal Silver & Silver Sulfadiazine In Chickens
I’ve seen a number of online posts recommending the use of colloidal silver and silver sulfadiazine for chicken first aidContinue Reading
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