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She also seems skinnier and lighter than her companions and I suspect she may not be laying for a couple of months. In Italian cuisine, cockscombs are an ingredient of cibreo, a traditional sauce which also includes chicken livers, wattles and unlaid eggs. Today we will explore exactly why chickens have combs, what sort of comb types there are, and how to keep those combs healthy.

Chickens can sense illness long before we can see it and will attempt to ‘drive away’ a sick or ailing bird. This information may be about the device you use, your preferences or you, and it is used largely to make the site work according to your expectations. Apart from the lesions, symptoms include decreased egg output, weight loss, decreased appetite, and lethargy. I have been giving her Vermex as a wormer in her food and she also has chicken spice and cider vinegar.A healthy diet full of essential nutrients and a stress-free environment will keep their immune system in tip-top condition, ready to fight off illness. As well as the options provided below, you can choose to restrict or block cookies through your browser settings at any time.

It is not contagious to humans, but chickens can spread it from flock to flock by infected clothing or equipment. If you want to know more about chickens, quail, and goats, The Happy Chicken Coop is the place to be! We kept them seperated from our girls but unfortunately within a 2 weekS of him bringing them home We lost one of our teenager Isa browns and my girls have stopped laying. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). Mosquitoes spread the virus, so try planting insect-repelling plants such as mints and marigolds around the run/coop.The information usually does not directly identify you, and is used to provide a more personalised web experience. Our blogs and articles are updated regularly with many different important topics on care, purchasing tips, fun facts, and more. But someone says the early development of combs is a sign that its likely going to have stunted growth.