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    swollen and scabby ear

    it was the only one they had and they said 3 days....
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    swollen and scabby ear

    hi guys, the chick is doing great. his ear is still scabby but not like before. it seems better. tomorrow is the 3rd day of antibiotics. should I continue or stop at 3 days? they all seem well. they eat and drink and they come when I call them for food....
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    swollen and scabby ear

    much better. I got them antibiotics also.
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    swollen and scabby ear

    hi, I got : Chloramphenicol. they said to put capsul in 2 litres of water. this is all they had here.... is that ok? during the night the chicks are closed in their coop but during the day they free range. I have a huge enosed back yard and there are plenty of places for them to play....they...
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    swollen and scabby ear

    btw I have a mosquito trap but it doesnt get them all. the chickens free range during the day and night they are in a covered enclosure
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    swollen and scabby ear

    we have mosquitos.... it is Aruba after all. so should I just let it be? one chick I just lightly cleaned with peroxide and neosporin. the other had some puss so I removed it.... and the first one had a big chunk of puss and now looks better like its healing. I can post pics of the others in the...
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    swollen and scabby ear

    looks better? swelling seems down...
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    swollen and scabby ear

    update.... got home, his ear was kind of scabby again so I cleaned it good, again and applied more neosporin. i found slight swelling on 2 other chicken ears :( but very mild.... so i cleaned those also. they all seem happy. I let them out a bit to run around. will get them later for a picture.
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    swollen and scabby ear

    good morning ! he is looking much much better! I cleaned again with hydrogen peroxide and applied neosporin. will upload a new picture when I get back home. have an amazing morning!
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    swollen and scabby ear

    yes he is actually ! you guys are amazing. I would have been able to do this without you. thank you so much :yesss:
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    swollen and scabby ear

    I am actually in Aruba :jumpy..... I hope he is showing improvement by morning.... poor little guy
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    swollen and scabby ear

    guys thank you so very very much! I will go to the feed store and update you tomorrow. I am hoping to see an improvement by morning!
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    swollen and scabby ear

    this is the one on his head
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