Hello, one of our 1.5yo hens has developed bumblefoot, likely stemming from a foot injury. We believe we caught the infection early and for the last two and a half weeks we've been treating her by soaking her feet in warm epsom salt baths twice daily and bandaging the feet. We apply antibiotic...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
This is our first time taking care of our own chickens. We've been at it for three days so far.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
Four.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Polish: two white crested and two buff laced
(4) What...
Hi everyone: one of our new baby chicks is a little smaller and seems to be a little chillier than our other three . Any suggestions on how we can help warm it up more without overheating the others? Chicks are 8 days old and the brooder temp is at about 90°. The little one is still eating and...