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    Black toes= unhappy chicken

    Candy is doing great! She ended up loosing two toes but is happy and. We’ve been unsuccessful reintegrating her into the flock so we got her goslings and ducklings to raise and she’s turned out to be a great momma. Please excuse the poo on her foot... she’s a chicken.
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    Newbie with a sick chicken

    You’re ladies are beautiful!
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    Black toes= unhappy chicken

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    Black toes= unhappy chicken

    Hi all thank you for the advice! The above picture is from today so we won’t get much more recent. She is inside in a box. Bedding changed daily. Feet wrapped at night with antibiotic ointment. Epsom salt bath daily and betadine every other day. She’s improving daily but I just want to make...
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    Black toes= unhappy chicken

    Hi, I’m new to this but here goes... I have a chicken that I noticed a month ago wasn’t walking so I brought her inside and noticed that her feet were swollen with blisters and black spots. I called my vet (who doesn’t treat chickens) and got her on an antibiotic and give her regular eprom salt...
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    Newbie with a sick chicken

    Thank you!
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    Newbie with a sick chicken

    I’m in New Hampshire... it’s cold! I agree it’s most likely frostbite. I hate seeing her in any discomfort!
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    Newbie with a sick chicken

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I’m pretty new to the whole chicken thing. I’ve had ducks and geese before but my flock was decimated by a very ambitious fisher cat who has been dealt with. (fish and game re-homed three of them) (2) How many chickens do you have...
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