well my rooster (pumba) halfway broke his spur off at the base of his leg and its hanging on its really bloody but stopped bleeding i'm afraid if i remove it it will bleed more, any advice? i was thinking removes, if it bleeds coat it in flower or wound stop and then put some bluekote on it...
nutri-drench in the waters, 1 table spoon per gallon, dust for mites/lice (i use pro-zap poultry dust), give them a day or 2, the purple comb could be from blood loss same with the stumbling with a bad mite infestation and the sneezing might just be from the dust around, unless you can hear a...
if the chickens have a poopy butt they can get fly strike which is when flys lay eggs in it then they hatch, the maggots will then work their way in the hen and eat them from the inside out or outside in, its very deadly and if you dont catch it with in the first 1-2 hours can kill a bird, i had...
so my RIR cant walk at all, she was fine all though had a limp for about a week, i took her away from the flock to let her heal and relax but since yesterday it seems she cant move her legs well.
shes 4 years old, we use pine shavings as bedding and feed Modesto milling organic feed
atm i...