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    Bumble toe?

    I know about the mites. Treating that right now with NuStock. She also has a swollen elbow that has her limping. Poor girl is ~6 a d having a tough time.
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    Bumble toe?

    I'm sorry. I thought I had attached pics. These are the top and bottom of the toe.
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    Bumble foot on top!

    I have used Prid drawing salve to get rid of a bumble.. It worked well.
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    Bumble toe?

    My hen has a hurt foot. I have been treating it like a wound but it is not getting better. Now I am thinking she has bumble "toe"? Can they get the bumble foot thing on the end of their toe?
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    Bumble toe?

    My hen has a hurt foot. I have been treating it like a wound but it is not getting better. Now I am thinking she has bumble "toe"? Can they get the bumble foot thing on the end of their toe?
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    Official BYC Poll: How Old Is / Was Your Oldest Chicken?

    I have a black jersey giant from my very first batch of chicks. We got her in March 2008. She hangs with the rest of the flock, looking old but still very cute!
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    Chickens foot is yellow and swollen?

    I treated my chicken's bumblefoot (successfully) by bathing the foot is epsoms salts every other night, hitting it with betadine, then putting some Prid drawing salve on a gauze and wrapping it to the foot with that stretchy, sticky gauze tape. After a few days of doing this a small marble like...
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    Just livin' and learnin' and trying to be kind along the way.

    Just livin' and learnin' and trying to be kind along the way.
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    Question About Scaly Leg Treatment

    I found this thread and tried the Nustock last night. Little messy with the foot soaking and brushing the feet seemed to not do much. I was thinking the Nustock would be thicker then it was - more like bag balm or Vaseline. So the application was messy, too. But we all survived! :-)...
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    New Member Intro

    Hi all. Just a quick intro: I have had chickens, mostly hens with a few mean (but one awesome) roosters along the way, for about 12 years. I still have one hen from my very first set of chicks. My flock ranges from 7 to as many as 15. I think our optimal number is 8 to 10. I try and have...
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