Hi I'm Jessica and I live in East Tennessee. I have a variety of chicken breeds and have had chickens for a little over a year. I'm glad to have found a place to discuss chicken questions and get advice.
I brought home new chicks yesterday and while adjusting the heat lamp a shelf fell knocking stuff into my brooder box. One of my chicks was hit and the skin over its femur was bleeding. The leg doesn't appear to be broken but I'm not for sure. I treated the wound with antibiotic ointment and...