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  1. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    For comparisons sake here is my red/swollen hen (top) next to my other normal hen (bottom). -edit for spelling
  2. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    Thanks, I'll continue to keep her isolated for the rest of the day and see if her swelling goes down. Hopefully it's just an allergic reaction to something. I wouldn't be alarmed if she always looked this way, but it's definitely much redder and puffier than usual..
  3. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    I fed them a mash of carrot, blueberries, pepitas and greek yogurt yesterday and today. That was the only thing out of the normal. Although they get the yogurt on a fairly regular basis and that has never been an issue.
  4. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    Thanks ChickenPerson! I guess she's just an easter egger, I've never been a huge stickler for breeds, though! She's about 2 years old, so it couldn't still be maturity issue, could it? I have 2 others that are the same age and breed as her, and their faces are not this red and are not swollen...
  5. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    Thanks for your help drumstick diva! I would think if she got something in her eye that her eye would be swollen and maybe a bit mucousy? Her eyes seem to be OK, but the skin around them is the problem area...
  6. kristenmister

    Red swollen faced hen

    Hi all, I found one of my ~2 year old hens this morning in a nesting box with what looks to me like a swollen and much redder than usual face. She is not sneezing, wheezing, there is no discharge from her nasals or her eyes. But her face is pretty swollen. I immediately isolated her and...
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