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    Sick ISA Brown

    Thank you for the quick response! They look a lot more like lice than mites, but I don't see any eggs on the base of the feathers. Treating as lice regardless though. She miraculously made it through another night, although she still seems very weak this morning. Her crop was full again...
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    Sick ISA Brown

    We have a 3-4 year old ISA Brown that is acting very sick. We have noticed her slowing down the last couple days, but didn't see anything immediately wrong with her. Yesterday we found her laying down in the coop, extremely lathargic and won't eat or drink. She miraculously made it through the...
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    Sick ISA Brown

    We have a 3-4 year old ISA Brown that is acting very sick. We have noticed her slowing down the last couple days, but didn't see anything immediately wrong with her. Yesterday we found her laying down in the coop, extremely lathargic and won't eat or drink. She miraculously made it through the...
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    Why does my chicken now have orange feet?

    no, we don’t feed them cracked corn...
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    Why does my chicken now have orange feet?

    This week one of our ISA brown chickens became extremely lethargic and wouldn’t eat. Looking her over, the only thing I noticed was that her feet have become bright orange. (I’ve posted a pic of her feet now compared to what they were before). Our rooster (a buff orpingtons) had feet like this...
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    Orange feet

    This week one of our chickens became extremely lethargic and wouldn’t eat. Looking her over, the only thing I noticed was that her feet have become bright orange. (I’ve posted a pic of her feet now compared to what they were before). Our rooster had feet like this, but I thought it was just...
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    Post surgery bumblefoot concerns

    I tried to add these before - here are the pictures
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    Post surgery bumblefoot concerns

    We recently found a case of bumblefoot on one of our chickens. It was a very large scab, and we went ahead and surgically removed it. I worked with my neighbor who has experience in surgical trauma, so she was at least familiar with the idea of good tissue versus infection. Immediately after...
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