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    Is this Scaly Leg Mites?

    It was $68 where I live in the Pacific Northwest. That's just for an examination, no meds or tests. I imagine it varies quite a bit by location.
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    Is this Scaly Leg Mites?

    Just a heads up, I took this bird to an avian vet and the vet advised that this looks typical for an older hen and did not think this was due to mites (Cleo, the hen in the photos above is ~6 years old). I also checked with a friend that has kept older birds and they've seen similar scales on...
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    Is this Scaly Leg Mites?

    Thank you both! We'll try the Vaseline method for several weeks and see if there's any change in the appearance.
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    Is this Scaly Leg Mites?

    We have a 6 year old Easter Egger that has some beat up looking scales on her legs that may be lifting. I'm not sure if this is normal scale wear, molting, or a disease/parasite. Does anyone have suggestion on what may be happening here? Images below. The last image is after we used a soft...
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    Milky line in eye- cataract or something else? (photos)

    Hi @Gargoyle, how did this progress with Mossy? Anything you learned about helping her cope with the loss of vision? One of my girls recently developed something that looks almost identical. Out of an abundance of caution, I treated her eye by flushing the eye with saline and with ophthalmic...
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