Did you know that even chickens can become infested with lice? It doesn't particularly mean that you aren't keeping a clean coop, as mites and lice are a natural occurrence of every environment. Poultry lice feed on dead skin, feather debris, blood and anything else they can find on the chicken. Lice spread fast and [...]
The great thing about having your own backyard flock of chickens is knowing how they are raised, what they are eating, and what goes into the eggs they produce. The average egg in the grocery store can be up to 8 weeks old by the time a consumer buys it. Farm fresh eggs are processed [...]
Spring is chick season for many poultry breeds, and February is the time when birds prepare for egg-laying and hatching. Over the last several years, chicken-keeping has become a popular facet of hobby farming, whose devotees seek environmental sustainability and stewardship in how they raise livestock. Now, however, the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated growth of [...]
24 ct. counter display containing antibiotic free poultry soluble powders from Durvet to help keep your flock naturally healthy! All powders may be used together at the same time. Packaging: Each display includes six (6): Vitamin & Electrolytes, 100 gm jars Probiotic Daily, 100 gm jars Layer Boost, 100 gm jars DuraStat, 100 gm jars [...]
Feed straight from your hand, scattered on the ground or in a feeding dish as a treat only. Made with 100% all-natural whole-dried mealworms and crickets or shrimp. Approved For Use On: Poultry Packaging: Crickets: 16 oz. bag Shrimp: 20 oz. bag Benefits: Make your flock's ordinary day extraordinary Made with 100% all-natural whole-dried mealworms and [...]
Winterizing your coop will make for a much more comfortable winter season for your flock. Chickens do surprisingly well outside in the cold weather, but you must take the proper steps to make sure they stay happy and healthy throughout the long, cold winter months. 1. Deep Clean the Coop Fall is the perfect time [...]
Poultry Power is an easy to feed conditioning supplement, containing a natural source of Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids and Vitamin E that helps to support health, vitality and appearance of your bird. Approved for use on poultry of all classes. Approved For Use On: Adult chickens, Chicks, Turkeys, Waterfowl, Pigeons, Game Birds and other [...]
Bumblefoot, also referred to as pododermatitis, is an infection that occurs in a chicken's foot. It occurs commonly in birds in captivity. Symptoms may include swelling, redness, or a black or brown scab on the bottom of the foot. The severity of Bumblefoot is graded using a 5-point scale, with grade 1 being mild and [...]
In order to keep your flock healthy and productive, chickens need proper nutrition, fresh and clean water, a well-ventilated coop and protection against harmful predators. A variety of problems can arise with laying hens, usually due to disease or stress. Daylight Fewer light hours in the day is one of the most common causes of [...]
A source of oregano, cinnamon and essential oils. Product size: 4 gm packet, 100 gm jar Approved for use on: Poultry Suggested use: A source of energy and essential oils to stimulate water consumption and appetite during disease conditions, shipping, weather change or stress. Benefits: All-natural alternative to stimulate water intake and enhance immunity Contains oregano, cinnamon and [...]
