One morning I saw that my rooster was holding his foot up and when he walked he just used the top of his foot to walk on. He was still eating, drinking and normally interacting.
I searched online and found on a Dutch chicken webpage that it could be a sign of Marek. I was devastated as I...
Hi Wyorp Rock,
the black dots are dead ants if I have a good look. Not blood. I will try to make a picture tonight to show what it looks like now.
Yesterday afternoon I've made this picture. To me it looks like it's smaller now. She still has difficulty swallowing. I have her now on my lap and...
I don't think it smells bad. I will smell when I feed her at the end of the day. The "bag" under her beak is full with something and that makes it difficult for her to swallow her food.
Hi Wyorp Rock, it's not easy to make pictures when I hold her with my left hand and try to make a picture with the right hand. This is what it lookes like:
Thanks Amy Jane, I have her seperated. And I'm trying to feed her as the lesions make it difficult for her to swallow. Will the lesions go? I read at a Dutch post that the owner was scratching the yellow parts away and that is was very smelly. Did anyone try this?
One of my chicken has wetpox. I handd feed her now but she has the yellow cheeselike stuff in her mouth and throat. I live in an area where are no specialised vets so is there a way to take the yellow stuff out of her mouth and throat? Does antibiotic (whick kind) help?