Hello.. it has been awhile since I have posted here ... a raccoon got into my coop last night and hurt one of my birds.. she is alive... it looks like it ripped the feathers and skin off the entire back of her neck.. I cleaned it up.. put some neosporin on it and gave her some...
Update: She is alive!!! Took almost a week to break her fever but she is all better. She hates me now but I am happy.. thanks for all the help guys. :)
Update: She is alive!!! Took almost a week to break her fever but she is all better. She hates me now but I am happy.. thanks for all the help guys. :)
Thanks.. someone said ibuprofen when one of my babies was hurt.. I will switch it up to aspirin . I have not taken an exact temp but since I thought she might be egg bound I can tell just by touching her and feeling for the egg that she is on fire.
Hello.
I posted a few days ago thinking my hen was egg bound but I am not sure any more. She is about a year old. The first day we notice her acting strange she was sitting on the ground..wings droopy.. and did not want to walk or stand. Did all the fun stuff for trying to help with an...
Starting to think maybe she is not eggbound. She is pooping now and it is watery green/yellow color and she still has the fever. Still giving her ibuprofen and she is drinking and eating fine. Anyone know of an illness that it might be? Eggbound is still in my mind but it has been 3...
Update.
I greased her up again and she has fever now. :( gave her a bit of baby ibuprofen and a nice soak.. tucked her in for the night.. now all I can do is pray she passes it in the night. Oh and I did another feel for the egg and I still can not feel anything. :(