So Today I took her outside for her exercise and so she could look at and play though the fence with her roost mates. Her fellow lavender sister misses her dearly so she gets really excited when I bring her up to the coop. She seems to be doing okay despite how her eye looks, she follows me...
slice a small incision and remove the ball in one mass
Ahhh! Oh how I wish someone was local to me who could help....*cringe*
This looks sorta what one of mine had going on when I found out there was a small piece of corn stuck under the second eye lid
Thats what I thought at first but during...
I haven't been able to find any salves locally. I've been using for now neosporine (the non-pain relief one from what I've read on the board for similar eye issues) and I've been using the powder in the water.
The little yellow ball is under the skin like a pimple and hard.
I almost wonder if...
I don't think there was any accident...thats the weird thing. One day she had watery eyes and the next day they were crusty. Up until two days ago I could open her lid to flush it with saline solution but now the lid is just sealed shut.
The eye is under there somewhere.
She's been living in...
Is the twitpic.com links working? I wasn't sure if that would work or not.
Here is what I hope is a better link to view the photos.
http://picasaweb.google.com/heatherperara/LavenderCochinEyeProblem?feat=directlink
This is my little Lavender Cochin, Luna.
A while ago all the girls in one of my coops had one closed eye but it seemed to clear up with a little medication in their water.
Then the other day I noticed that Luna had not come out of the coop for their morning bread treat, I went looking for her...