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    My chicken hasn't moved in a week. Frostbite?

    Thank you! I hope so as well. Yes until she is able to move around a little better, one of our other hens is mean. I don't want her to get picked on while she's hurt. That would only make it worse.
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    My chicken hasn't moved in a week. Frostbite?

    Yes she has missing feathers, they were matted from her sitting so long so she started picking at them. Her skin was originally red when we brought her in but now it seems to have gone down to a normal color.
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    My chicken hasn't moved in a week. Frostbite?

    update: she tried to stand today and used her wings for balance. She is very alert and still eating and drinking. She is not laying but I think that is because of the stress.
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    My chicken hasn't moved in a week. Frostbite?

    My hen was outside a week or two ago during one of the coldest weeks of the year. The cold has never bothered any of my hens before and they love to free range in the grass. Unfortunately, it had been below freezing for a couple days and I believe my chicken may have gotten frostbite. I first...
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