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    Do your chickens like to swing??

    Yes they do - when I was little I would get my hen (Butterball) and swing with her on my swingset. She would lay her head on my shoulder and go to sleep. They are neat animals to have as pets.
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    What to do ....Hen cut open under wing by roo trying to mate.

    Hi She is still in the house. Cuts look like they are healing fine. Now she is barely eating. She is drinking some water. She laid an egg on Mon 7/7, on Tuesday I checked on her and there was a yolk laying on the ground and she was eating it. I cleaned the cage and came back after throwing the...
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    What to do ....Hen cut open under wing by roo trying to mate.

    Thank You for all the help. I do have her in the house. She is only eating a little this morning. Should I be worried about this ? Should she get an oral antibiotic or only place it on her wounds? Do they sell Blue Kote in a feed store ? Thanks Again for the help
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    What to do ....Hen cut open under wing by roo trying to mate.

    Right now she is laying in the house. Does not look like she bled much. She has stopped bleeding. The cut is about 2 1/2 inches long and in a couple of places looks like 1/8 inch deep. She is not bothering it. Should I try to clean it with peroxide ? She is eating and took a drink of water. She...
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    or.Feather impacted

    Hi - I have a rooster who has a feather trying to poke through his skin by his tail area . It looks painful, It is probably 1/4 inch high and is red. The side/tip of the skin has some tiny feathers coming out. The other full feathers around the impacted feather are turning a soft yellow color...
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