Category: Feeding

Everything You Need to Know About Capillaria Worms in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide I’ve been raising chickens for over two decades now, and let me tell you, there’s nothing more frustrating than watching your flock struggle with parasites. Today, I want to share my experience with one of the most…

Trichomoniasis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. But there’s one condition that always keeps me on my toes – Trichomoniasis. I’ll never forget the first time I spotted…

Erysipelas in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide to This Dangerous Disease After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of diseases. But there’s one that still sends shivers down my spine: Erysipelas. I’ll never forget the first time I dealt with this bacterial…

Over my 20+ years of raising chickens, I’ve encountered numerous health challenges, but Air Sac Disease is one that consistently keeps farmers on their toes. Today, I’ll share my firsthand experience dealing with this respiratory condition that can wreak havoc in your flock if left unchecked. Understanding Air Sac Disease…

My Experience with Avian Encephalomyelitis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide After spending over two decades raising chickens, I’ve seen my fair share of diseases come and go. But there’s one that still sends shivers down my spine whenever I spot its first symptoms – Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE), also known as…

Battling Hexamitiasis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Complete Guide to This Devastating Disease After spending over two decades raising chickens, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. But there’s one particular disease that still sends shivers down my spine – Hexamitiasis. I’ll never forget the first time I dealt with…

Understanding Egg Peritonitis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide to Detection and Treatment After spending over two decades raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve encountered my fair share of health challenges. Today, I want to share my experience with one of the most serious conditions that can affect laying hens:…

Understanding Rickets in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment After 20 years of raising chickens on my family farm, I’ve seen my fair share of health issues, but rickets is one condition that’s particularly close to my heart. I remember the first time I encountered it – a…

Throughout my 20+ years of raising chickens, I’ve dealt with various diseases, but Infectious Coryza has always been one of the trickiest to manage. Today, I’ll share my firsthand experience with this challenging respiratory disease that’s been giving backyard chicken keepers nightmares for years. What Is Infectious Coryza? Let me…

My Experience Dealing with Lymphoid Leukosis in Chickens: A Farmer’s Guide After spending over two decades raising chickens, I’ve encountered my fair share of challenges. But let me tell you, nothing quite compares to the heartbreak of discovering Lymphoid Leukosis in your flock. Today, I want to share my knowledge…