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    Beak clips- has anyone used them?

    Thank you for directing me to the threads!
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    this is close up of the wound
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    Beak clips- has anyone used them?

    We have tried everything to prevent our hen who has a wound she keeps pecking and our running out of options. Has anyone used beak clips? Some call them spectacles. I heard that they can still eat and drink with them on, but would it prevent them from opening a wound? Any advice is appreciated.
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    Thank you I will try the bandage
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    These are photos of the wound. The balm I applied yesterday must have worn off and she pecked and lost a lot of blood in the night. I applied more balm this morning. The blue is from the Blu-cote applied previously. I also tried fashioning a cone from a tupperware lid to prevent her from...
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    I will try to get a good picture in daylight tomorrow. She is resting in the coop now no more bleeding as yet after I applied the balm
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    The vent is intact, the wound is about three inches anterior to the vent area
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    It is near her vent area. I have bag balm so I will try it, thank you!
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    How to stop chicken pecking a wound?

    Hi everyone, we have a hen with a wound (we suspect originally a peck wound) that is difficult to heal because she continues to peck it. We have been spraying a germicidal treatment with gentian violet but this doesn't stop her pecking. When it opens it is difficult to stop bleeding. Is there...
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