Anyone have any idea what this is or how to treat it! She's still eating, drinking, tail up...just slower. I'm sure it hurts. I soaked her in an epsom salt bath tonight.
Also, it seems to be almost imploding from within. It started red, got more swollen, and then tonight one spot was actually...
I have 8 eggs under my Cochin and noticed this one was cracked early this afternoon. It's day 19 for this one. It wasn't the typical pip with a hole. More like she just pushed up a spot. I checked an hour ago and the shell was off, the outer membrane dry and separated from the inner, which was...
We got most of our chickens as day-old chicks and they were going to start laying around the next month or so. There were 9 chickens...hand raised and super tame. This morning I let them out of the coop but didn't lock the dog kennel thinking I would remember the chickens were out and would...