Category Archives: Chickens

On our way back home from the vet and feeling relived after the vet had a feel and informed us that the “mass” inside her has gone. The “mass” is the result of secreting egg material which leads to egg … Continue reading →

I clean out their box’s every morning when Holly and I go down to let them out and change their bedding every couple of weeks. Been doing chooks for about 10 years and have become paranoid about bird mites so … Continue reading →

Egg yolk peritonitis (EYP) is basically internal laying. We had to take her back to the vet last week for some more treatment and to have a implant injected into her chest – OMG The implant releases hormone signals which … Continue reading →

I don’t think I posted that she’s been sick for the last few days and spent 2 nights at the The Melbourne Bird Veterinary Clinic in Scoresby. She’s got a little packet of pink pills and we have to watch … Continue reading →

Hot day so cleaned out and pressure washed the chook shed this morning – including the curtains! That’s a GMC pressure cleaner and yes – still works well!

Jolted out of bed this morning around 6:00am – CRIKEY Thunder and lighting so violent thought the house was going to collapse around me – and Holly. Gave up trying to fall back to sleep, went out to check the … Continue reading →

Just called the chooks back home…into their run.