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I apologize I meant 0.09

How would I go about measuring 0.23 ml?

I have 4… 8-9 month old silkies with scaly leg mites and I can’t find the proper dosage for ivermectin pour on anywhere. I posted on Facebook and one person commented and said a few drops per bird. Is this correct? I don’t want to overdose my chickens.

I got them all out quickly. The humidity dropped for a second then went back up. All the eggs are finally hatched. Now I’m just trying to figure out what to do about the baby with the bleeding belly. I think it’s an umbilical cord hernia

I’m have several chicks that have already hatch but one that just hatch has blood coming from it umbilical cord and the dried chicks are pecking at it!! How do I remove the dried chicks without losing a ton of humidity. I have one left that’s still pipping.

Oh okay.

Never mind… old English game bird🤦🏻‍♀️

What’s that?

What about these two? I’m guessing the black one is a golden sebright but not sure at all about the chipmunk aka Pecker (all she does is peck on the other chicks all day)

If that’s what is actually pictured… then y’all are right. Thank you 😊

I recently got some chicks out of the bantam bin At TSC. Pretty sure I’ve figured out the breed on all the chicks except this one. Can anyone help me identify this chick? It has feathered feet and toes.

Hi, I am brand new to incubating eggs. This is my very first go around. anyways, I’m using a nurture right 360 and I set the eggs on February 18th and today is day 20 and I have 1 chick fully hatched and drying and 2 pipping. My question is why would they hatch earlier? Also, if none of the...

I will try to get videos or pictures tomorrow

There is no mucus or bubbles. He acts fine otherwise, and seems to only wheeze when he gets excited. I have not noticed it whenever he is sitting still, and relaxed.

I got some 6 month old silkies from a friend about a month ago. A couple of weeks ago. I noticed that one of them has been wheezing. Pretty bad. I wasn’t sure what was wrong with him so I have been giving him vetRX every few days. I’ve also given him. ACV, garlic water, hydro hen. I spoke to...