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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    OH NOooo... so here is the update on my "little one" chicken.. the clicking sound she has been making continues... we just found a large lump under her neck.. we are thinking it it the wound that sealed over and is now infected.. we tried to keep it clean and moist so it would heal from the...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    The clicking is when she moves her beak...is she doing that because she is stressed???? we have been giving yogurt with her tube feeding.....we listed to her when she breathes, I do not believe it is due to aspiration.
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    Does anyone think there is a chance she has pneumonia because of the tube feeding?????? with her shaking her head and making clicking sound.... should I give her another course of antibiotics???????
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    She makes a clicking noise with her beak a lot... what does that mean ? thank you everyone for your help... She is getting better...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    Now she is doing really good..... i did melt the end to make it soft and i can tell she feels so much better now that i'm not irritating her throat, she lets use do it with no struggle at all.... i know mucus membranes heal quite quickly.. thank goodness......she is starting to drink from a...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    so , I have been tube feeding my sick chicken... The farm supply store had no tubing what so ever for this, so i used aquarium pump tubing.. all was going well....EXCEPT, the tube i believe is irritating her throat... she struggles more every time i try to feed her.. and I just saw a thread that...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    It appears that we got all the maggots off.. we cleanse her twice a day with a betadine/water solution and keep it dry.. wash her butt too.. she poops and her bottom looks very sore then spray the area with antiseptic hoping for the area not to break down and have open sores.... she drinks...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    We have done all of the above., hydrogen peroxide/water mixture. diluted betadine, antibiotic ointment into the open wounds... ...she is drinking and lethargic. we missed a spot, she has several puncture wounds.... and this morning found large maggots in an area under her neck.. tweezers to get...
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    My chicken was attacked last night, and now by morning time now has baby maggots growing.

    The feed store to me to use Catron IV.....I bought it, then called the Catron IV phone number listed and they said not for use is chickens... Please help, I thought this was my answer, she is so sick.... I read that the maggots will die on contact... Can I use The Catron IV or not????
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    Laws & Ordinances in University Place, WA

    Thank you all for the help in leading me in the right direction to find the information I needed. I really enjoy this site, I am very glad I found it. There is vast amount of knowledge that everyone enjoys sharing. I am new to this, so be warned, you will hear from me again : ) Thank you all ...
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    Laws & Ordinances in University Place, WA

    Hi everyone... I am very new to this. I am in the middle of purchasing .52 acres in University Place, WA. I really really really want chickens. I have looked all over the web to find info in regards to if I can even have chicken. I have not found the website I need to answer my question. If...
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