Category: Feeding

Understanding Head Shaking in Chickens: A Farmer’s Complete Guide After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve seen my fair share of unusual behaviors and health issues. One condition that often concerns both new and experienced chicken keepers is head shaking. Today, I’ll share my extensive…

Understanding Shaky Leg Syndrome in Chickens: A Farmer’s Complete Guide After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve seen my fair share of peculiar health issues. But there’s one condition that never fails to worry newcomers to chicken keeping – Shaky Leg Syndrome. I’ll never forget…

After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. But there’s one that stands out as particularly tricky to deal with – Cryptosporidiosis. I’ll never forget the first time I had to tackle this sneaky protozoan infection in my flock,…

After spending more than two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. But there’s one condition that’s particularly devastating – Visceral Gout in chickens. Today, I’ll share my firsthand experience and everything you need to know about this serious condition that affects…

As someone who’s spent over two decades raising poultry, I’ve seen my fair share of challenges. But nothing strikes fear into a farmer’s heart quite like the mention of Bird Flu. Today, I want to share my experience and knowledge about this devastating disease that continues to threaten poultry farms…

The Ultimate Guide to Battling Fowl Tick Infection in Chickens: A Farmer’s Perspective After spending over two decades raising chickens on my farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of challenges. But few things are as persistently troublesome as fowl tick infections. Today, I’ll share everything I’ve learned about this pesky…

My Battle with Moniliasis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Complete Guide After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. But there’s one fungal menace that’s particularly tricky – Moniliasis. Also known as thrush or candidiasis, this sneaky infection has taught…

Blue Comb Disease in Chickens: A Farmer’s Complete Guide to Prevention and Treatment I’ve been raising chickens for over two decades, and let me tell you, there’s nothing more concerning than watching your flock battle Blue Comb Disease. Also known as avian nephritis or “summer flu,” this illness has kept…

As someone who’s been raising chickens for over two decades, I’ve seen my fair share of health challenges in my flock. Today, I want to talk about something that’s given many chicken owners sleepless nights – Staphylococcus infections. I’ll never forget the first time I encountered this bacterial menace in…

Eye Worms in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide to Spotting and Treating This Pesky Problem After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve seen my fair share of health issues. But there’s one particular problem that still makes me squirm every time I encounter it – eye…