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She is acting normal but the mass seems to keep getting bigger, I’m at a bit of a loss. I don’t know whether to leave her be or try some antibiotics. Could it be fowl cholera? She does not have any discharge though

I finally got someone to help me with it. I made maybe about a 5mm long incision and only got blood and not much blood at that. No sign of puss that I could see. Should I try again sometime and make a bigger and deeper cut? She seems perfectly fine in herself but the mass is getting bigger. I’m...

Thanks @Eggcessive , I will try and lance it when I have someone here to help me which will be tomorrow. Should I get some numbing cream for her? In the meantime I’ve put her on a penicillin just in case (leftover human medication) and I’m giving her 125mg twice a day as that is what I read the...

Thank you both so much for your replies @azygous @Eggcessive , I really appreciate it. I am tempted to probe it with a needle as you said just to make sure it is not an infection but at the same time I’m pretty sure you’re both right and I don’t want to cause her any pain. I gather she will...

I live in Australia

Hello everyone, I have a Silkie Hen named honey who has swollen wattles, one very much more than the other and she also has some swelling around her ear area (see photos). The swelling feels quite solid and I am wondering if she has an infection or cancer. Any help will be much appreciated, I...