Thanks all! I'll see if I can get it taken care of today. I need to get a red lamp and something to treat the wound with. It's dried up now and doesn't seem to bother her much. I had her in a separate container suspended on a board above the other chicks under the heat lamp yet and last night...
We just got 20 new day old chicks yesterday. These are our first chickens ever. They are currently housed in our house in a large plastic container with wood shavings as bedding. Today I noticed that one of my Buffs has a pea sized black lump on her bum. Thinking that it might be pasty butt, I...