chicken liver colors | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise …
Feb 10, 2010 · This tan liver is often so fragile it will break apart in your hands. Since iodine is a disinfectant and the tan liver has no iodine to kill bacteria, the tan livers would have eventually filled with bacteria. The green colored livers are so sick the bile has become infected and the liver is full of green infected bile.
Chicken Livers - What's wrong? - What's wrong? | BackYard Chickens
Aug 25, 2008 · A friend of mine bought two whole chickens from the grocery store. One had the liver at the top of the picture, and the other had the liver at the bottom. What could have caused the liver at the bottom to look so awful? She said it was squishy, not hard like normal. She was afraid to use it and threw it away.
Feeding chicken livers to chickens? - BackYard Chickens
May 26, 2016 · 1.Chickens usually eat chicken feed,corn,vegetables etc so I wouldn't feed them liver. 2.The chickens don't know that it is chicken liver which means they are technically eating Their people, you are giving them food but they don't know what it is so they will eat it, It's like someone saying to you "here's some beef" and it is actually human leg,
Chicken liver recipe that doesn't require flour or starch?
Mar 14, 2011 · My mother's chicken liver pate, served only on special occasions: 7 oz. chicken livers 1 to 2 Tbsp. cooking liquid 1 to 2 Tbsp. butter Juice of small onion dash of Worcestershire sauce Salt and pepper to taste Gently boil the livers in water to cover for 15 minutes.
What is wrong? Chicken with enlarged liver. - BackYard Chickens
Jun 15, 2019 · Three nights ago when my mom was counting the chickens she realized one was missing. She found the chicken sitting between the nesting box and the chicken run. In the morning I saw the same chicken sitting in front of the chicken run standing, eye's closed and head up. Something was wrong. I put her in a cage with food and water with a ...
Chicken Autopsy Results (WARNING: very graphic pictures)
Feb 5, 2009 · @Elphaba2140: Thanks for the input, it's great to hear from someone who has opened up a chicken before! The lungs were really dark, I think the camera captured about the right color. I think this probably means that her problem was indeed with her lungs. I thought the heart seemed large, but I'd never opened up a chicken before so I wasn't sure.
Question about chicken organs found in bird? (See photos included)
Jun 14, 2021 · Liver appearance I associate with a overly reach diet like used to promote egg production and fast growth. Liver has lots of fat in it. Heathy birds not pushed so hard have smaller darker livers like you would expect. Gizzard. Cut it open and you should find grit. Yes, developing eggs particularly the part that will become the yellow yolk.
Ok to feed beef liver? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise …
May 14, 2011 · I'm guessing it's ok after reading how some people feed roadkill, but I purchased some beef liver originally to feed my dog, but she won't have it. Loves chicken livers, but not beef. So, instead of throwing them all away, I thought about feeding them to the chickens frozen as hot day treats. Just wondered if it would hurt them in any way...
What are these little little balls inside this hen? -Graphic Pics-
Jan 9, 2010 · Eggs or pre-eggs. After much discussion two years ago we butchered a Barred Rock that was a "rooster" (I wasn't as sure as the experts) and it was kind of neat for the kids because we were able to see the whole progression right down to a soft shell and real egg.
Favorite hen died---Anyone know what these whitish liver spots are?
Dec 14, 2009 · Post Mortem signs on the liver * Liver A. Film-covered 1. Air-sac Disease 2. Chronic Respiratory Disease B. Swollen 1. Necrotic Dermatitis 2. Lymphoid Leukosis 3. Algae Poisoning 4. Erysipelas C. Swollen, mottled, yellow 1. Arizonosis D. Swollen, discolored 1. Broiler Ascites 2. Chlamydiosis E. Swollen, gray spots 1. Cholera F. Swollen, gray ...