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    Chick wasp sting

    We got a more experienced neighbour with hens to help out and squeeze out the pus then put on some antibacterial cream.
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    Chick wasp sting

    Thanks everyone. I'm really squeamish, so I'd have to get someone else to do it.. Just been to our vet and he said we'd have to travel to the city to see the bird vet as he said he doesn't have the tools to deal with it! . Bit disappointed with his response as the City is far, but there will...
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    Chick wasp sting

    Hi guys, I'm English and we live in Spain. My poor 4-week old chick has a nasty, humongous, what I believe to be as we've been inundated with them, wasp sting on its eye (pictures provided). It's been there for what feels like a lifetime and we've tried bathing it with olive oil, English tea and...
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    My baby chicks

    Thanks all. We didn’t see the predator because the hens live at the bottom of our land and it was night time. A member of the family who was around in the countryside said he thought he saw an eagle swoop quite a bit when we were out and also, I’ve seen a grass snake try to eat the hens eggs...
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    My baby chicks

    Hi, I’m new to hens and my broody had chicks a couple of weeks ago. At the moment, we don’t have the right coop to keep predators away from baby chicks, so we’ve separated them from their mother unfortunately, and we’re hand rearing them, as some predators have sadly killed the other chicks and...
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