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  1. chicktwins

    My dad thinks it's a brain tumor...

    Sorry to hear about your other chicken. Back to Sugar......maybe you need to try a different antibiotic. Sometimes when there is a really nasty infection more than one type of bacteria can be the cause. Not all antibiotics are created equally just like bacteria. There are some antibiotics...
  2. chicktwins

    My dad thinks it's a brain tumor...

    the skin turning a purplish color may be bruising from so much manipulation or it could be tissue dying off and becoming necrotic. can u use some sort of triple antibiotic on chickens? maybe put some of that in or on it. hopefully just a bruise and skin will begin to granulate in and heal...
  3. chicktwins

    My dad thinks it's a brain tumor...

    Her scratching at her face is more than likely due to the swelling. It can be very irritating when there is swelling and can cause an itching and burning feeling. With most antibiotics you will see a marked difference in 36-48 hours, give or take, depending on the severity of the infection...
  4. chicktwins

    My dad thinks it's a brain tumor...

    You are doing a great job with her!! Keep up the great work!! I also used to be a vet tech and many abcesses have a black core to them. Also, I am new to chickens but in my experience with other animals (small and large) their skin heals quickly and you may need to reopen the incision...
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