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    Bumblefoot advice please

    Thank you. That is exactly what I wanted to know.
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    Bumblefoot advice please

    My chicken has bumblefoot. I pulled two kernels out that were the classic black scab. But now I have been soaking in Epsom salt, using iodine and antibiotic ointment and wrapping the foot every 2-3 days but . Now there is this scab in the picture but it doesn't come off. I can only lift a little...
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    Broody Hen Question

    We successfully placed two chicks under our broody hen and she was doing a great job raising them. When they were 6 weeks old, one of the chicks was killed in an accident with a dog that got into the pen. The mom of the remaining chick was doing a great job raising the one that was left but just...
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