gryeyes, don't be sorry. . . I found the doctors visit hysterical!! My eye is feeling better and should be healed within 5 days. This morning Jess (my Buff Orp) hopped on my back to say hello; I looked as far away from her face as I could.
I love it when I squat down and my 2 Buff Orps hop on my shoulders to say "Hello". Last night I did this and one of my girls found my eye "interesting and sparkly". . . . . I had to visit the eye doctor with a laceration to my cornea!The hardest part was telling the physician that I was...
UPDATE: Thought I'd give you an update: The White Crested Polish, Doofus, is doing great. Only on 2-3 occasions did she act goofy (sleepy, aloof etc) and I did not give her any treatment of meds; I just kept an eye on her. Thank you all for the speedy replies, I apprecite it.
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Thanks for the speedy replies. I did not mention that she is about 8 weeks old now and is still on medicated feed. If I gave her medicine for cocci, and she is still on medicated feed, do you think this may actually harm her? Oh, what to do. . . .what to do. . . . .
Hello,
My mother had chickens when I was a teenager and I had different interests at that time (friends, boys etc) so I really didn't pay attention to the illness of a hen. Fast-forward 30 years and now I have some girls of my own (you know you are getting older when you want chickens for a...