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Forth Coming Events

Keep Sunday 22nd of August free for the

Ballingeary Show

 Fun for all the family. The mobile pet shop will be there with everything you need for your pets, treats, toys and Land of Holistic Pets organic dog food. We will also have a full range of poultry supplies including organic feed and Verm-X dewormer. Orders taken for collection at the show.

Coming soon Autumn Market in the Secret Garden near New Market

Sunday 19th September

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Watch out for

Important Notice

Mycoplasmosis

Signs - discharge from nose, eyes

- coughing or sneezing

- floppy crown, or going blueish in colour

If you have recently purchased poultry and are concerned about their appearance please contact your local vet as this disease is airbourne and can affect your entire flock. Although treatable it  can reoccur and will be passed on through the egg.

Guidelines for buying chickens

Check overall health of the bird.

Starting at the top of the bird, the crown should be firm and red with no signs of blue or black spots.

- check eyes are dry and clear

- check nasal area is dry without sign of weeping

- check plumage is in good condition without bald spots

- check feet for broken toes, swelling or raise scales

Be aware of ex battery hens that are being sold as young point of lay hybrids.

For poultry breeders in your area

www.poultry.ie

www.irishfowl.com

www.luggacurrenpoultry.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Would you like to:

  • Save time??
  • Save money?? 
  • Take the hassle out of shopping??
We can help. 

For a highly competitive price including free delivery ring us on 023 88 39880 or email info@mobilepetshop.ie
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Poultry People PDF Print E-mail

Meet the Poultry People

*Squeaks & Beaks*
Small hobby breeder of Pure Bred Poultry, Ducks, Pigeons, Small Birds, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Gerbils & Hamsters.

Visit Michelles-fowl for great photos and lots of information

 

Connor McNamara has a great new site for everything you need to know about chickens -

Visit Poultry Ireland each month has a new featured feathered friend.

 

 

Sophies Hens

For everything from feeders and drinkers to custom built hen houses or just a bit of advise from the Chicken lady.

Fertile eggs, day old chicks, point of lay hybrids and pure breeds. Sophie is the agent for Verm-X.

 

 

 

 
Why keep chickens PDF Print E-mail

10 Good reasons for keeping chickens

  •  Easy to maintain - let out in the morning and lock up at night, make sure have feed and water.
  •  Inexpensive to maintain
  • Fun pets for children
  • Eat all your kitchen waste
  • Weed your garden (ok sometimes they flatten your plants and eat your veg)
  • Eat your slugs and snails (no need for nasty chemicals)
  • Fertilize your garden
  • Fresh eggs every day
  • Nutritious (You know what goes into your own eggs),
  • Great way to get omega 3,6 and vitamins into kids (you can feed the seaweed, hempseed etc to chickens)

They have such great personalities that you will find yourself watching chicken run in a whole new lightSmile