There have been about 6 deaths so far from carbon monoxide poisonings. People are running the generators in their basements and that is very unsafe. The...
Oh how sweet. Thanks for sharing.. Pattym ... From: Geri Logan To: Todd Stenberg ; T Wilson ; Saza ; Sandie Gmail ; russell pendergraft ; Murf3144@... ;...
... weather. I want to look out the window and see the chickens running around the yard. I want to open the back door and have 5 chickens ready to run in...
... automatic backup ... I would also love to have a generator. Creator Willing, I would like to get one of those foot pumped generators, since I am really ...
It's too darn hot here in San Diego - 80 degrees - darn Santana Winds! And to make it worse it might rain next Friday; I've had to wash my car 4 times in the...
Well we had a touch of spring weather today. It got in the 50's todays. I openned the coop door and let the poor prisoners out. They didn't want to walk on...
Are you serious? 8o degrees. That would melt this snow a whole lot faster if we had those temps.. I'm shocked that it is in the 50s today. Pattym ... From:...
I just got back from my vet (now ex-vet) who quoted me $472.00 to perform surgery for an impacted crop on Skitters, my little Americaunas/Cochin hen. Long...
OH MY GOSH! Not a good time for Skitters. My Bear (and yes, she's named in honor of your Bear), had a terrible crop infection. Took her to the vet, charged me...
... A surface pain killer would probably be safe. However don't give anything orally to dull the pain, and yes they do feel the pain. If it were me the first...
So is it ok or not to give our chickens grass clippings? ... A surface pain killer would probably be safe. However don't give anything orally to dull the pain,...
I've done it twice successfully. You don't need to worry about sutures. The crop site will close on it's own in 24 hrs. As long as it's just the crop that is...
Don't use the neosporin with the pain killer...it'll bump off your chicken!!! A lady on BYC used it on her rooster and he was dead within minutes and not...
sniff...that was lovely.--- In housechickens@yahoogroups.com, "Roberta L. Beauchamp" ... <TCWilsonFarm@...>, "Saza" <sazawanne@...>, "Sandie Gmail" ...
Thanks, everyone! Yes Lynne, PLEASE post the procedure here if you would...none of us have any trouble or qualms about doing what's needed for our birds....
Wow, I wonder if they interacted, or if it was a stress-induced heart attack on the weakened chickens' part...? Knowing the basic ingredients of both, I'd...
Ok, here goes.... Gather together : 1. a new one sided or double sided razor blade or X-Acto knife with NEW blade 2. Betadine solution 3. Towels 4. Epsom...
I just saw the posts about Barb and am stunned. I hope she has something from which she can eventually recover but in the meantime I know she must be so...
Oh geez. Well I can help with sending prayers your way all goes well for you & little Skitters Good Luck, Nadia & the Pack In a message dated 2/2/2009...
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In a message dated 2/2/2009 5:20:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, raven880@... writes: <<Both, like me, have been involved in dog rescue too so I"ll pass this...
Thanks for all the help, flock! :) Skitters is eating soft foods and drinking well, and is pooping nicely--her poops seem comprised of dirt and fine grass...
... I would absolutely close the crop incision. Believe me you do not want to risk a crop infection. Super Glue or the medical equivalent works well for...
What kind of dogs? I don't suppose you could get pics? I could post them out to the dog rescue list? I do Rat Terrier Rescue Nadia & the Pack In a message...
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Thanks! I have sterile saline solution on hand to use to irrigate things, and some super glue. I'm going to ask my MD if he'll let me have a pack of...