Thank you. I was actually expanding their space when I noticed it. It looks a lot better today after applying the ointment. I am done using our red light also. Thank you for your response :)
This is my first time with chicks. They are 3 weeks old. I just noticed this lump on the back of one of their necks. I can't tell if she is being bullied or if there might be an ingrown. I don't see any active bullying, if anything my other chicks seem to protect her when I get close. I can tell...
She is 9 months old along with 2 other hens and I have 4 other 2 year old hens in a roughly 6x30ft area. I can't feel anything out of the ordinary on her. Her vent is a little dry looking. She is standing but sleeps most of the time. Today she is not eating or drinking I have tried to give water...
This is my first year as a chicken owner. I got 5 layers first then 6 pullets. My RIR has been laying for a few months now and I've noticed that she's been off for a few days. First it was drooping wings. Now she has diarrhea and I don't think she is laying. I got my 16 weekers from a breeder...
Thank you! I did happen to notice a few ants in the coop where she hangs out after you said it looked like a bite. We haven't had any scorpions that I have seen. I will get her started on some Benadryl.
My RIR who is about 22 weeks old has an injury to her comb. The are wounds on the side and at the base on the backside of the comb. Around her eye is swollen as well. I made a cut to check for infection but it is just blood. I'm a newer chicken Mom and am unsure on what else I can do. I have...