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Thanks littledog, It's kind of a cruel twist of life that I get more attached to the sick and injured ones - I have to spend so much more time tending to them. Her life was kind of sad, but she helped me understand something important going on in our birds that might make future generations...

Update: Frizzie's condition progressed quickly after this post, even with pasture and high protein organic feed. She seemed to get more and more uncomfortable, and without any hopeful remedy we decided to kill her. My best guesses as to what happened to her are: 1) We've only had to treat...

I had two chicks develop this condition this year in two different "cohorts" - incubation batches. The first chick got so bad we had to cull the poor feller. I did some more research when the second one developed it. There is an itchy flaky skin condition on face and feet with yellowish crusty...