Search results for query: *

Also, is there a certain dose I should use? I’m seeing options like 650mg and 1000mg. Don’t want to give her too much and make things worse.

I will try that. She’s also limping around too. I’ve read that the legs are the first place calcium gets drawn when they are deficient. The shelless egg happened after the limping started. Someone has been laying really large eggs, and I suspect it’s her. My understanding that it takes time for...

Thank you!! I felt it kinda odd at first to give an injectable orally, but I’m glad to hear I can. But I had mixed it in her water. I can give it her directly as well. I have a syringe I can use.

We’re using the Purina feed with the oyster shell mix. But maybe this hen is still not getting enough calcium from it. The thing I’m worried about with the recommendations I’ve gotten so far is about giving her calcium gluconate injectable as an oral. I was told it was ok, but I’m starting to...

I pretty new at backyard chckening, and I have a hen that’s been limping for the past couple days, and laid a shelless egg yesterday. I’ve got her inside with her own food with plenty of oyster shells. I talked to folks at the local farm supply store, and they suggested I add calcium gluconate...

I’m pretty new at backyard chckening, and I have a 6 mo old hen that’s been limping for the past couple days, and laid a shelless egg yesterday. I’ve got her inside with her own food with plenty of oyster shells. I talked to folks at the local farm supply store, and they suggested I add calcium...