Myth Buster: Refuting Online Chicken Advice 3
After scrolling for many hours through online chicken groups I can attest that particular diagnoses suggested by members come upContinue Reading
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Fenbendazole: Dewormer For Chickens
If you keep chickens long enough you’ll know they are affected by an assortment of health issues: injuries and accidents,Continue Reading
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Fecal Float Testing: On The Hunt For Chicken Parasites 2
Back in the fall of 2019 I thought it might be useful to learn how to do fecal float testingContinue Reading
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Avian Pathology Cases: 46
This series is a partnership between Bitchin’ Chickens and Dr Vicki Bowes, vet/avian pathologist. We get together to chat about interestingContinue Reading
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Fecal Float Testing: On The Hunt For Chicken Parasites
I’ve always been fascinated by what various things look like when magnified under a microscope. I got my first microscopeContinue Reading
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Case Study: Infectious Laryngotracheitis
I met Seleta earlier this year when she contacted me for advice about one of her sick hens. Unfortunately IContinue Reading
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Avian Pathology Cases: 7
I am by nature curious, attracted to oddities and driven to learn new things. I collect photos and stories aboutContinue Reading
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Superfood For Chickens: Papaya
Language is one of those evolving features of culture in which similar sounding words often get conflated or used interchangeably.Continue Reading
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The Lowdown on Chicken Poop: Interpreting Your Flock’s Outputs
I took my dog for a walk recently and as she squatted to poop I was shocked to see aContinue Reading
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Myth Buster: Pumpkin As Chicken Dewormer
At some point, all chicken keepers have to contend with parasites in their flock. Many of us are looking forContinue Reading
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