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    leghorn with sore/cut on top of foot

    I think I read about your experience in the forums when I was researching our situation:( Definitely would like to avoid something like that happening. ...So grease more than pine tar? Re. seperating her--she seems to mostly be doing it herself. I noticed the other chickens taking some...
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    leghorn with sore/cut on top of foot

    Good idea-- Thank you. Maya
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    leghorn with sore/cut on top of foot

    Hi again, Update: It's been a couple of weeks and we put some pine tar on her foot. It seemed better for a day or two but she started pecking in again and now has lost the toe nail. We just went out and did it again but precedent seems to indicate that she will just keep at it. Do ya'll...
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    leghorn with sore/cut on top of foot

    Thank you both. This is helpful. We'll try to find one of those products tomorrow. And thanks for the welcome--
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    leghorn with sore/cut on top of foot

    Hi, This is my first post, though we've used this board as a resource several times. Thanks! We have a hen with an open wound on the top of one of its feet that keeps scabbing over and then bleeding again due to pecking. From what I can tell she is mostly be pecking it herself, but some of the...
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