The skin does look healthy thankfully. I caught it right after it happened. The chick had just hatched and was not under the hen so I put her back under thinking nothing of it, then a few minutes later I heard peeping like crazy and opened the box to find the injury. Guess my hen just did not...
I have my first major injury on my hands with a brand new chick. They were hatched by a new mama and she pecked them good in the head, leaving a flap of skin and feathers loose on the scalp.
I have cleaned it with Vetericyn and have the chick in a brooder box now but I am concerned that with...
