Recent content by Suzanne Buseski

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    Dog attacked chicken

    Thanks everyone I cleaned out all wounds with chlorehexidine she doesn’t seem to have any punctures but all wing and tail feathers just ripped out to nubs and severe bruising. I have her all wrapped in towels in a dog crate in basement with a warm heater next to her. I really hope she can...
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    Dog attacked chicken

    I just discovered my chicken in its coop and looks to be attacked by a dog. Missing all it’s feathers and cowering in obvious pain. What kind of treatment should I give immediately?
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    Broody Chicken with fertile eggs

    I would say pretty high. She doesn’t get picked on and is very protective so far of the baby
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    Broody Chicken with fertile eggs

    Well great news! One hatched this AM! What is everyone’s recommendations? Currently I have mom and baby blocked off in their own corner of coop with chicken wire as there is still two more eggs to hatch. Once all the eggs are hatched do I leave mom there with babies or do I just pull the babies...
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    Broody Chicken with fertile eggs

    I am hoping for some advice here as this is a first for me. I let my broody chicken sit on some eggs and never really started counting days at all. I have candled the eggs and see they are fertile and developing but I feel like it has been over 21 days now. How can I tell they are still viable...
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    Mangled and necrotic toe please help! Just found my roo limping this AM. The brown is tissue not poop it’s his tissue!

    Thank you! I think one of my horses may have stepped on him. He has no fear around them and gets right under them when they eat their grain to get leftovers. It’s definitely infected dead tissue. I currently have him in a dog cage in basement and am soaking 4x daily with Epsom salts. Last night...
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