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I was able to make an appointment for her for tomorrow. I will update later.

this is the injured foot/leg. The spot on the footpad near the toe I'm holding up had a scab on it last week. The whole foot looks a bit swollen compared to the other one. Another view of the swollen joint. I think she's starting to pick at it, hence the bald spot. I don't think it's just...

I'm thinking she is injured. Her 'knee' is swollen and hot today. Also the joint feels wiggly side to side compared to the working leg. She is still greeting me in the morning when it is warm. We've been giving her the B-12. But with the warmth, I'm thinking infection...so what now?

I definitely can't rule Mareks out at this point, though it is not the whole leg. It doesn't drag, she can pull it up and stretch it out. She just seems hesitant to put her weight on it. We do also have a rooster who is becoming more aggressive by the day. So it is very possible that he is...

She is 10 months. No idea if she was vaccinated, I'm guessing not. This is her first winter. We have kept her food and water low and accessible. Also didn't see any difference in her when we gave her half a baby aspirin, which makes me think it's more neurological than pain. I'll go get some...

Just before Christmas we noticed that one hen was limping. We have separated her into a coop with copious shavings and given her baths in epsom salts (which she enjoys). At first we thought it was bumble foot (there was a small sore) but it has since healed. She appears to be limping more today...

Great article but why are grapes with seeds a no-no for the hens?