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Gail Damerow Discusses Bumblefoot in Chickens and Ducks

Gail Damerow Discusses Bumblefoot in Chickens and Ducks

by McMurray Staff | Apr 26, 2022 | Chickens, Education, Featured, Gail Damerow, Interviews, Poultry Health

Bumblefoot is a fairly common condition causing lameness in chickens, ducks, and other birds. Continuing our interview series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her for details about bumblefoot. What is bumblefoot? Bumblefoot refers to...
Gail Damerow Discusses Treating a Wounded Chicken

Gail Damerow Discusses Treating a Wounded Chicken

by McMurray Staff | Nov 10, 2021 | Chickens, Featured, Gail Damerow, Poultry Health

No matter how careful you are about providing your chickens with a safe environment, sooner or later, you’ll discover one with a wound requiring treatment. Continuing our interview series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her about...
Gail Damerow Discusses How to Tell When a Chicken Is Sick

Gail Damerow Discusses How to Tell When a Chicken Is Sick

by McMurray Staff | Oct 13, 2021 | Chickens, Gail Damerow, Poultry Health

As prey animals, chickens avoid any appearance of vulnerability by attempting to hide signs of illness. Continuing our interview series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her how to tell when a chicken is sick. So, how can you tell when...
Gail Damerow Discusses Coccidiosis in Chicks and Turkey Poults

Gail Damerow Discusses Coccidiosis in Chicks and Turkey Poults

by McMurray Staff | Apr 30, 2021 | Baby Chicks, Chickens, Featured, Gail Damerow, Poultry Health, Raising Chickens

Coccidiosis is the most common disease in baby chicks and turkey poults, and also the most common cause of death. Continuing our interview series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her what causes coccidiosis and what can be done about...
Gail Damerow Discusses Broody Hens

Gail Damerow Discusses Broody Hens

by McMurray Staff | Mar 15, 2021 | Chickens, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Poultry Health

Snuggling down on a nest of eggs until they hatch is a hen’s way of making more chickens. A hen that has decided to become a mother is called a broody hen. Continuing our interview series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her about...
Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Anomalies

Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Anomalies

by McMurray Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Chicken Eggs, Gail Damerow, Raising Chickens

Once you start gathering fresh eggs from your flock daily, you may start to notice differences or imperfections in them. As part of our blog series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her about a few of the most common egg...
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