Greetings everyone! I wanted to give you a quick update on Cheeky's progress and a very informative and reassuring conversation I had with the poultry veterinarian professor at FSU Ag Extension in Gainesville - shout out to Professor Butcher! She is eating and drinking (although is grateful...
Hi Dobie Lover - update for y’all, I just put her in the main roost tonight with the others and left the door open so she can make her escape early in the morning if necessary. The coop is inside an electric fence so they’ll be safe. They have a chicken swing and several stumps - neither of...
Thank you! Yes, I can fence off a section. I will post a pic of her good eye too, it’s yellow so definitely looks different to the damaged eye. Will they try to attack her if the eye is healed but cloudy, or she keeps her lid closed? Wow, maybe naive but I wasn’t expecting them to be such...
Hi everyone! I am a new chicken parent. I have 9 birds - 3 barred rocks and 6 easter eggers (1 is a rooster). They are 12 weeks old. One of the barred rocks scratched her eye, I treated the infection successfully over 10 days with Tetramycin and isolated her. While putting her back in her cage...
