Suburbhen - A Hen in the City

Farewell Amelia So it's been 3 weeks.  Respiratory infection in chickens is a nasty business.  I don't know if I would do the same...

Amelia Update Picked up Amelia yesterday afternoon.  The Vet described a lump of infectious material, over an ulcer on her larynx about 1c...

Amelia Update Spoken to Veterinary staff who have Amelia and she is feeling much more comfortable today.  She is not 'out of the woods...

Amelia Update Amelia's respiratory infection has gone downhill very quickly in the last week.  Amelia went broody and took to her next...

We took the plunge and purchased a standard size Grandpa's Feeder .  It's not cheap but we're hoping it will resolve some years...

Egg Peritonitis I had a vile run of egg peritonitis in my chickens and the first off the line was my Celeste.  I first met my now long ter...

Stupid, relentless mycoplasma.  I think I jumped the gun on saying that Amelia was improving.  She found a legless lizard (pre battered by ...