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    leg wound won't heal

    Well, we've just kept at it with layering a trimmed down piece of non-stick gauze then a folded bit of regular gauze all held in place with the kind of stretchy first aid wrap that sticks to itself (love that stuff!). Instead of checking it daily we decided to leave it for a few days and just...
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    leg wound won't heal

    The wrap we put on two days ago is holding and there is no sign of bleeding . . . right now. We've seen this before. It looks good for a couple of days, a scab forms, and then it bleeds again. If it follows the pattern again this time, I'll post a pic.
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    leg wound won't heal

    One of our Brahma chicks got a puncture wound on the back of its leg just above the foot about a month ago. We managed to stop the bleeding but for no longer than a couple of days. It keeps reopening and bleeding. It's clean and not getting any worse but neither is it getting better. We...
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    We've had chickens before but have been out of it for a couple of years. This spring we got 3 Wyandottes, 3 Polish, and 2 Brahma pullet chicks.

    We've had chickens before but have been out of it for a couple of years. This spring our youngest daughter wanted her chance to raise some birds so we got 3 Polish, 3 Wyandotte, and 2 Brahma chicks which will be pets/layers. We do remember that chickens come with interesting challenges...
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