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    Hen has new wounds on her feet each morning!

    Thanks for all the responses. I will coat her legs in the neosporin and keep everyone posted on her progress. Since the vaseline earlier, she's already getting around better. All the other chickens seem to be fine.
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    Hen has new wounds on her feet each morning!

    I live on a farm, so mice are ever prevalent around here and no matter how many I kill, there's always more. I haven't seen any evidence of rats, however. Her legs had mites when I got her but they've improved quite a bit since then (though it hardly looks like it). This might be mites, but...
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    Hen has new wounds on her feet each morning!

    My speckled sussex has been developing sores on her feet. It started on the top of one of her toes, and every day she seems to have another. This morning when I opened the coop she was bleeding from a new sore on her leg. She is having more difficulty moving around as more sores appear. Is it...
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