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    Hen with eye rupture advice needed

    No, not yet. I gave her a full round of antibiotics and she’s still alive. Her eye is still very swollen. It was definitely ruptured and all the eye fluid leaked out. I don’t have the nerve to go in and try removing the pieces so hoping her body will absorb or expell it. Thank you so much for...
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    Hen with eye rupture advice needed

    I’m so relieved to hear that chickens are surviving with just home care. It’s been about four days and the swelling is still pretty bad but at least I know she has a chance.
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    Hen with eye rupture advice needed

    Thank you! I have her inside and will pay attention to how much water she is drinking. I really thought she was done for and appreciate your help. I have some hope now.
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    Hen with eye rupture advice needed

    Hello, my sweet buff orpington hen had her eye pecked. I think the eye is ruptured. It's so swollen I can't get a good look at it. If I had the money I would take her to the vet but unfortunately, I don't have the $1,500 dollars needed for an eye removal surgery. I've been giving her...
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