Avian Pathology Cases: 14
I’ve met up with Dr Vicki Bowes, avian vet/pathologist a number of times over the last 15 months to study necropsyContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More
I’ve met up with Dr Vicki Bowes, avian vet/pathologist a number of times over the last 15 months to study necropsyContinue Reading
I had my first flock – free-ranging Dorkings, Welsummers and Easter Egger hens -for a couple of years. Only oneContinue Reading
At some point, all chicken keepers have to contend with parasites in their flock. Many of us are looking forContinue Reading
I have a few pet peeves: one of them is the misuse of antibiotics and medications and another is folksContinue Reading
In my decade-plus years of keeping chickens I have only ever seen lice twice – both times just on oneContinue Reading
I’ve never seen tapeworms in my chickens, but I certainly have in various dogs I’ve owned. These worms look likeContinue Reading
You’re most likely going to be aware that your flock has round worms (Ascaridia galli) when you spot what looksContinue Reading
There are a number of external parasites that affect chickens. I’ve already posted about scaly leg mites and lice. ThisContinue Reading
More Tips On Broody Hens
They say it takes a village to raise a child, but how many hens does it take to hatch justContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More