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This is a very late update but we did end up losing this hen. We can't be sure it was the infection but most likely was. This hen was very tough. At the end she didn't even limp or give any indication of pain. We were quite surprised when she faded so quickly. A very sad situation but we are...

Three days post op and I am concerned that my leghorn is not healing correctly. We change the bandage everyday and rinse the wound. We apply a heavy amount of triple antibiotic each time. The area is not scabbing over yet. I think the ointment may be keeping the area too moist, but I am afraid...

I just found a spot on my leghorn and I would prefer to avoid cutting in to her foot at all costs. What did you soak your chicken's foot in and where did you get the medicated cream?