I have a 2 year old Cuckoo Maran that I have been treating what I believed to be bumblefoot on. I had applied tea tree oil to the pad, put a band aid on, and then wrapped in that stretchy wound wrap that sticks to itself. The bandage was staying on fine so I left it on for a few days to keep the...
This morning as I was out feeding I noticed my oldest girl, Henrietta, had a large mass in between her wattles. I immediately separated her from the rest of the flock, since I was not sure what we are dealing with. I don't know exactly how long it has been there, and am feeling terribly guilty...
I have a 1st time broody hen who is sitting on eggs scheduled to hatch yesterday, today and so on. This morning I saw one of the eggs had a good size pip hole. I came home after work to find the BH had abandoned the egg that was well into the hatching process and rolled it away from the rest of...
Please help. I just went to check on my broody hens who are laying on eggs that are on about day 18 or 19. I found an egg cracked open with a fully developed chick inside still attached to the membrane and the yolk. I must have caught it just in time because it was still moist. I hurried and...
Please help. I just went to check on my broody hens who are laying on eggs that are on about day 18 or 19. I found an egg cracked open with a fully developed chick inside still attached to the membrane and the yolk. I must have caught it just in time because it was still moist. I hurried and...