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    Cracked beak please help!

    Update: Got a pic of her beak this morning. The dark spots are scabs/clotted blood. She also has some mash stuck to her face haha. She seems to be doing well. She's readily eating her mash and I gave her another dose of aspirin. She's being very careful with her beak and she can't pick things...
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Thanks very much <3
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Sadly I don't really have anywhere to keep her isolated overnight tonight... plus, I think she's more comfortable sleeping in her normal place. I don't think they'll peck her as long as it's pitch dark out and they're all sleeping (hopefully). Yeah, the large piece came off. That whole part of...
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Update: I gave her a little nutri drench and managed to give her a dose of aspirin in a little yogurt from a syringe. Unfortunately I had to leave her for a minute to run inside and get supplies, and while I was gone she apparently rubbed or scratched at her beak and managed to knock off the...
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Thanks so much for the info!
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Update: she has eaten a small amount of scrambled eggs. Not sure if she's drinking or not, so I'm not sure if I'll dose their whole waterer with aspirin.
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    Cracked beak please help!

    I could try calling our local 24 hour animal hospital as well if you think it's dire for her to see a vet. I'm willing to deal with the cost if I have to, she's a pet.
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    Cracked beak please help!

    Came outside today to find my favorite girl with a nasty looking crack in her beak. :( We have two other young chickens housed with her. It looks like only the outer layer of the beak is broken and it had slid up a little bit from where it originally was. One side is cracked all the way and the...
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