The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Chicken excrement Goto page Previous  1, 2          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Poultry Clinic Author Message Heather Moderator Joined: 22 Apr 2005 Posts: 4010 Location: West Sussex Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2005 3:59 pm    Post subject: what do you do if your chickens' 'excrement' appears different from that mentioned above ? Is it something to worry about ? Mine are doing the "normal" ones mentioned above - but some with a slightly greenish tinge which looks like the mash is coming through largely undigested - and the odd orangey loose one weirdly all the overnight ones are "normal" Back to top Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3237 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2005 5:07 pm    Post subject: What they eat can make a difference. And I think stress can also have an affect. If my chooks have no other symptoms, and its only an occasional "different" one, I don't worry... Back to top chicken mummy Joined: 26 Jun 2005 Posts: 25 Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2005 8:50 pm    Post subject: Panicked this morning when cleaning them out - saw red bits in the poo - them remembered that we had given them red peppers as a treat yesterday! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Poultry Clinic All times are GMT + 1 Hour Goto page Previous  1, 2 Page 2 of 2 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group