Sorry for the late response. Her eyes were clear. After a few days in isolation and some antibiotic ointment, lots of loving and some electrolytes she was herself again. I'm thinking someone must have hurt her eye and she was in pain from the swelling. As soon as it went down, she was a little...
The swelling has gone down quite a bit. Her crop has softened and she popped a couple of healthy looking poops with remnants of the food she had this morning. So she is digesting. She has perked up a bit. No longer panting or making the noise. I put neosporin on the eye. I think maybe someone...
Please help... not sure what is going on with her. Noticed a swollen bump on her right eye last evening. Isolated her overnight. She laid and pooped a normal poop this am. Ate and drank. Now shes super clingy. Looks like right eye is more swollen than left. Crop seems a little hard. Please...
Thanks for the insight and advice everyone.
@DobieLover our hens are grown. The youngest are 2, the oldest (last of our first flock) is about 7. But the hens have full respect for him. He wont take the food, just let's the girls have their share, and while they are occupied, I will toss him...
I have a 6.5 month old BR roo I keep at the farm where I work. He is a rescue. He has ways been a sweetheart, but suddenly yesterday he lunged at me when I entered the coop with some treats (old tomatoes, their favorite), he lunged at me as I fed the girls. He's always polite and lets them eat...
Thank you all for the warm welcome! Goofy photo, but this is the day I first introduced the Bard to the ladies. (I am looking a little too giddy here :gigand I just noticed how filthy we both are!:lau Best way to be!