Egg bound or constipated chicken??
I have a hen that is lethargic and kind of walking funny. I brought her inside and gave her a bath and let her soak for a bit with her vent under water. She had a lot of poop stuck on her. She also has pooped before and after the bath.
I’m not sure if she’s...
I had a meat bird chick attacked by my dog yesterday- mostly just feathers plucked. But the chick is still being lethargic. I would have let it inside but it screamed to be with the others.
It’s crop seems to be full and the only outside injury is a slight cut to the skin around the crop...
So I have a chick that’s a bit less than a day old. (I hatched her) She was removed from the nest and her right leg is broken in at least one spot- the bone protruding out the back. Chick is resting and I separated her from everyone and have her under a heat lamp.
Any suggestions of what to...
Something got to my ducks and chickens last night. One of my ducks had her face and neck bit and ripped into and I don’t know what might be the best way to help her. As well as one of my hens had a chunk bitten out of her ‘butt’.
The blood on both us cleaned up on both as much as possible. But...