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    Chicken was attacked and need some guidance (pictures a little gross)

    Rinse thoroughly with a saline solution and apply antibiotic CREAM, the oils in ointments break down the weather proofing on their feathers. Neosporin sells a cream you can find at most drug stores, apply liberally, keep her clean and watch for signs of infection. Good luck!
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    Antibiotic application

    Could try looking up an avian vet on aav.org may help you find someone who is willing to see her. Some clinics will treat the whole flock if you bring in 2 birds for an exam or if you lose another one perform a necropsy to determine COD then treat the survivors. Good luck!
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    The official BYC “Poultry SHAMING” Thread! w/ Hosts, Mike & Sally

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    cutest chicken names!

    I've had my share of 'old lady' named chickens but it's about finding the name the FITS the chicken! Our OG chickens were Gertrude and Charlene (RIR and Amerucauna), unfortunately we lost Gertrude about a month ago, she was a great old lady and even though she was not thrilled about the new...
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    The official BYC “Poultry SHAMING” Thread! w/ Hosts, Mike & Sally

    :lol:
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    Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum. My sick chicken :(

    Sorry to hear about what happened to your chicken I know finding a vet that sees chickens can be difficult depending on where you are located but I would strongly recommend finding one and taking her in. Cat bites are notorious for causing gnarly infections in people, I cannot imagine what they...
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    New to the site, New Silkies!!!!

    Hello all!! Just introducing myself and the newest additions :) I've raised several groups of chicks with my mother over the last 4-5 years, some we've kept and some were raised for a local non-profit that works with disabled children. Those kids love meeting 'the flock'. This spring after...
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