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    Favus and black beak

    Ok, thanks
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    Favus and black beak

    I have 2 Ancona and only 1 has got the beak which is going black. My older hen, a Sablepoot aged 8 years old has her beak turning black too as well as one of the other younger hens. It seems to be spreading which is why I am concerned. No I don’t have a cockerel. I believe the feather loss is...
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    Favus and black beak

    I am noticing that my other older hen now has the blackness going down her beak and one of my Dutch bantams appears to have a darkening on her beak near her nostrils. I am concerned that whatever it is it is spreading through the flock. I have Just spoken to a vet by telephone and they are not...
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    Favus and black beak

    Hi Eggcessive Thank you for your reply. Canesten has 1%clotrimazole. I was recommended to use this cream. Following your response I have checked for cream containing miconazole and I have found an alternative cream called Daktarin that contains 2% Miconazole, so I will swap to this cream as soon...
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    Favus and black beak

    Hi I have 6 girls in my flock of bantams 2 x Ancona, 2 Dutch, a Pekin and my old Sablepoot and live in the UK. I have been treating them for Favus for the last 2 months. They have suffered feather loss on their heads, neck and chest. I have never had Favus in my previous flocks and still can’t...
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