power moult

[wee red hens]

could someone explain to us exactly what this is and by the way its their dad cheers  

[weecunny]

CRUELTY A WID THINK

[OLDYELLOW]

is that the stuff the give to force chickens to moult all there feathers ? if so makes them bald not a good thing for pigeons , i dont think it be any good they wouldnt cope with the stress

[wee red hens]

why whit is it weecunny  :-/

[wee red hens]

cheers mark but how would they do it cheers

[weecunny]

WELL U TELL ME WHERE U GET PIGEONS THAT AR BALD

[DUBLINFLYER]

if you give to much vitimin b1 they will moult to much an very very quickly not very good for the birds, read this some where forget where :-/ but hope this helps

[ribble]

http://www.pigeons.biz/forums/f14/training-methods-for-homers-amp-racing-pigeons-7449-2.html

[OLDYELLOW]

ask a poultry guy i know they give hens something to force there moult but they end up near bald , i dont rember the product but the likes of battery hens are treated like this but have additional heat lamps

 

[wee red hens]

cheers folks sounds much too scary just googled it and didnae like what i read

[pjc]

somewhere on the forum there is an article i think about it.

Forceing birds through the moult and i beleive pulling flights

[wee red hens]

got it pjc thanks