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How do you recommend I give the vitamin E and B complex? Today I mixed the doses you recommended in a 5 mL syringe with water.

Thanks! He wasn’t drinking the first 2 days of sickness, so he stopped pooping. We force watered him slowly with a syringe, 10 mL 2-3 times daily. That opened him right up. After 2 days he started drinking on his own, and well. We keep pushing the fluids, freshening twice daily. I also do free...

Thanks for the feedback. I offer free choice oyster shell 24/7, so maybe I’ll switch everyone to chick grower feed.

I have birds in various stages mixed in 3 different pens. I was mixing half and half grower feed and layer feed to ensure layers got some extra protein (with their necessary laying vitamins/minerals) and chicks enough protein and other nutrients to grow. I can switch to only chick feed for this...

I’ll work on getting a video when we put him back on his memory foam dog bed for expertise. He had no poops until we forced water with a syringe. That opened the flood gates. Poops look good now. I’ve attached a picture of his poops and one pic of him.

I looked up these 2 vitamins combined for chickens. Is it to help the nervous system? Thanks for the advice!

He is 11 weeks old. I gave him hydro hen twice now, but will keep giving it. The vitamin thing is a good point. He eats a mix of Nutrena NatureWise layer crumbles and chick grower crumbles, 50/50.

Hey everyone. I have been a chicken keeper for 1.5 years now, so still new. I have 47 birds in different stages between 3 separated runs. *I have had my first lice AND mite infestation. My main question is how severe can symptoms from lice and mites get from these infestations? I had one die...