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  1. ClaireDL

    Broken leg and skinny

    Hey I found a hen with a broken femur on the road( I bet a prey bird got her and dropped her.And she was there for at least 24hr). I have no vet around me that does poultry.However, I was able to get an Xray from a small animal vet....It is severely displaced. I talked via email to a vet who...
  2. ClaireDL

    Help treating sour crop (and diarrhea)....saw vet but confused

    What would be the posology and route for the antifungal?? Thanks
  3. ClaireDL

    Bumble foot or something else?

    Mid january, I saw one of my hen was lame on her right foot. Picked her up. She's had a small scab/caleous under the foot, so I treated for bumble foot.( we had some ice and snow the week before and she was standing on it quite often, as the other hens were kicking her out of the dry...
  4. ClaireDL

    poison/peptobismol

    Thank you...I went to get some..Not that easy to find..Had to do 4 pharmacy to find some...I'll get a stock of it!..
  5. ClaireDL

    poison/peptobismol

    I suspect my hen ate something poisonous ( may be pyrhana fly spray)..Can I give her some peptobismol???or something else?? Thank you
  6. ClaireDL

    Eye punctured?

    Will keep you updated...I took picture for future ref...!..
  7. ClaireDL

    Heat exhaustion or coccidiosis?

    ACV is not recommended when it's hot...
  8. ClaireDL

    Eye punctured?

    no drainage...We had a good avian vet an hour away before, but she left....I saw some improvement today..I could see some black...I'm going to continue the treatment and give it some time!..Thank you
  9. ClaireDL

    Eye punctured?

    Yes I'm flushing it with some sterile water twice a day and put in some terramycin 4 times a day...The white is her her eye ball not pus...may be a 3d eye lid???...I know nothing regarding chicken's eyes!...I can't see inside really Thank you for any help! A pix...
  10. ClaireDL

    Eye punctured?

    Saturday evening, I saw that one of my hen had a closed eye and inside. Started her on triple antibiotics. The next morning the eye was all white and bulging out...Bought some eye wash ( sterile water) and terramycin...What do you think? I wonder if she didn't puncture her eye...In this case...
  11. ClaireDL

    Hen Apron

    Any advice regarding hen apron? Where and what kind to buy? Thank you
  12. ClaireDL

    Lump on my chickens neck

    Could it be an air sac rupture? Look it up. There is several articles on it ...Here is a picture of one of mine who had an air sac rupture. It did resolve on its own.
  13. ClaireDL

    hawk attack survivor question.

    I lost several birds also due to hawks....I've put some netting too, and it has been really effective...
  14. ClaireDL

    Possible hawk injuries?

    I doubt that if there is a hawk in the area trying to eat your chickens, it would miss its target twice in a row...They usually land on the back of the chicken and cut their throat right away...If it's an hawk, it will come back...Could it be a fight between the group?
  15. ClaireDL

    Can a chicken get a large squishy crop from overeating????

    Was she " sticky" on her head? I had a snake once that came in the coop at night and killed 1 rooster and 1 hen...just by strangulation I guess. They both had saliva on their head as the snake tried to eat them but of course they were too big . Sticky head was the only " trace" the snake left on...
  16. ClaireDL

    Comment by 'ClaireDL' in article 'Egg Binding: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention'

    I had a 6 yo hen you was egg bound once. She went into the nest box late afternoon, and I still found her there the next morning.So I took her home. She had a warm bath and some petroleum jelly. After another our and a half, still nothing. I could feel the egg below the cloaca ( Almost between...
  17. ClaireDL

    Chicken abdomen like water balloon

    I don't blame you on wanting to try, I'd be the same way...She's only 2!...Good luck
  18. ClaireDL

    Chicken abdomen like water balloon

    How old is your hen?
  19. ClaireDL

    Help me identify the "SILENT KILLER" PLEASE!

    Following
  20. ClaireDL

    I have Mareks...so now what?

    Thank you for the update...Didn't know all that neither.... It seems indeed that Mareks' disease is much more common than thought...
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