Wood ashes and charcoal remove impurities, as well as worms, from the body. Just like charcoal pills for humans, chickens can benefit greatly from the charred wood in their dust bath because they nibble on pieces of it while bathing. When they eat it, their droppings will be darker and tar blacker. 1.) In the … Lire la suite
Diatomaceous earth is a natural product. Often sold in garden centers to control ants! It is a geological repository of fossilized skeletons of marine organisms (family of algae/single-celled plants). When crushed, it looks like talcum powder, it is harmless to people and animals if used properly. This product creates dust that can be harmful to … Lire la suite
Crop problems are very common in chickens. So we have to determine one of three things: An engorged crop (hard and swollen, the hen is lethargic and stops eating) ; A yeast-infected crop: The crop will be full and a feeling of accumulated water with a foul and safe smell. Treat with an antifungal agent … Lire la suite
