RUSTIC ROCK? WHAT IS THIS CROSS? - BACKYARD CHICKENS
Mar 24, 2023 I recently purchased a few pullets that were labeled Rustic Rocks. They are small black chicks with a yellow dot on top of their head. I cant seem to find any information about this breed or cross on google. I was thinking maybe Maran and Barred Rock cross. Does anyone know what cross this... From bing.com
Jul 10, 2012 Keeping in mind that ivermectin is a product mainly used to treat cattle and is off label for chickens, I hope you know that ivermectin's primary purpose is a wormer, it's secondary benefit is that it kills mites, but not chicken lice. Chicken lice do not suck blood. Cattle lice which are a different type of lice suck blood from cattle. If you're dealing with external parasites, you'll … From bing.com
BIRD FLU: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - BACKYARD CHICKENS
Apr 17, 2022 Bird flu symptoms Among the difficulties with avian flu is that it can infect healthy chickens that initially show no symptoms of the disease. So healthy chickens can spread the virus, and you won't be able to see the difference between healthy chickens and infected chickens. However, infected chickens are likely to be dead within a few hours of getting highly … From bing.com
WHAT IS THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF CHICKENS? - BACKYARD CHICKENS
Mar 23, 2022 A heritage chicken is one that has been naturally raised and bred, while a hybrid chicken is one that has been selectively bred for specific traits. Chickens of heritage are naturally capable of laying eggs and their egg-laying cycle may last two or three years, or even longer. On the other hand, hybrid chickens lay hard and then fizzle out. From bing.com
TREATING SCALY LEG MITES (SLM) ~ WHAT YOU NEED TO …
Feb 21, 2022 My Crevecoeur hens' feet infected severely with SLM. - What are Scaly Leg Mites? Scaly leg mites are a type of external parasite that can cause discomfort and pain to your chickens or other poultry by burrowing under the scales on their legs and feet. This causes the scales to become crusty and lift instead of staying flat and smooth. The mites dig tiny tunnels … From bing.com
SPLAY LEG AND SPRADDLE LEG TREATMENT - BACKYARD CHICKENS
Dec 23, 2022 Here at Cheeky Chicken Hobby Farm we like to share our experiences and day-to-day activities for others wanting to know how others do it. Video Link to 2 Weeks Later. From bing.com
ELIMINATING LICE (OR MITES) ON CHICKENS USING PERMETHRIN
Dec 23, 2024 A brief guide to eliminating parasites using permethrin.The article gives very limited information on how to address an infestation with lice or mites. Many alternatives for permethrin are not mentioned. There has been extensive research by experts into remedies against lice and mites. * Permethrin is forbidden to use on poultry in the Netherlands , Belgium … From bing.com
CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHICKEN BREED: A GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS
Jan 25, 2025 Choosing the right chicken breed is a decision that will have a big impact on your flock’s success. By considering your primary purpose (eggs, meat, or both), your local climate, the amount of space available, and the chickens' temperament, you can make a well-informed choice that will set you up for a productive and enjoyable chicken-raising ... From bing.com
Does your pet make you breakfast? Tips & Tricks for raising chickens, building chicken coops, & choosing chicken breeds + ask questions in our community forum From bing.com
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