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My hen has a respiratory infection and I’ve been treating it with Tigard. This is like day three. I also put vet RX on her comb or wattles her beak and underneath her wings at least two times a day.. every morning when she wakes up, her comb looks great but then by bedtime it’s starting to get...

I posted about my chicken on another group and my chicken went from having a respiratory infection to having gapeworm to having heart failure. Every night she seems worse with labored breathing. Could it also be stressed? Late January the Rooster spurred her and I removed her from the rest of...

Has anyone used essential oils like peppermint oil or eucalyptus oil for chicken respiratory issues? On a side note I have been seeing mice by the big crate my chicks. And I read that peppermint oil would be a good for keeping them aways.

My hen just does not like taking a bath. When I was trying to get her in the bath she was fighting and panic breathing then I got her in the Epsom salt bath for maybe 5 minutes before she flew out! I got her as dry as possible. And I turned the heat panel on for a bit and she was dry when I...

I have a hen who appears fine during the day.... doing regular chicken activities such as eating, drinking, pecking and scratching, etc. but then at night when I'm watching her on the camera she appears to be heavy breathing. I put a drop of vetrx on the top of her head and under wings. Here's...

I have a few chickens that have been isolated for a month or so. Well actually I have two chickens that have been isolated since October. And another two chickens have been isolated since the beginning of the year. One of these chickens was broody, and the other chicken hurt her foot. The one...

I have a couple of chickens that I have isolated in a different part of my coop shed and it's gonna be down to 25 tonight and I worry about one of these chickens because she is so small. She's a brown leg horn. She'll be 2 at the end of April. Right now I have her in a crate with Pine bedding...

I have a rooster who is 20 months old. He is not aggressive with me. I'm able to come into coop and run and he doesn't attack me.i have seen him not be nice to some of my hens so much that some of my hens rather stay crated up. But I don't want to raise chickens all crated up; I want them to be...

A few weeks ago we noticed that one of our chickens was walking funny – drunk like. As soon as I could I bought a smaller cage for her to go in and and put it inside the coop. Now while she’s in there she is flailing all around and it’s like she gets off balance and it’s weird I’ll post some...

Hi Everyone! I’m a new chicken mama. This is the first time I’ve ever raised chickens. We have 15 chickens - 3 each of f”the following: Barred Rock, Brown Leghorn, Easter Egger, Rhode Island Red, Sapphire Gem. My favorite aspect do far is when I come outside to see how they are doing. We have...