Is there any way to determine if an eye is injured vs has ocular mareks based on the pupil? I rescued this hen from an industrial area and noticed her weird eye- she's in quarantine, so low risk to my established unvaccinated flock. Normal eye on the right side, blown out pupil on the left side.
I got a call from a reporter at the Detroit Free Press about the latest CDC press release saying Michigan is in the middle of a salmonella outbreak, and it got me thinking...
...how many of us have ACTUALLY ever gotten salmonella from our chickens? I'm pretty casual about shoe changes, and...
Series of pictures here: http://ferndalechickens.com/2013/01/12/graphic-abnormal-finding-in-the-coop/
I think it's an egg yolk, but I'm not sure about a few things:
1.) the membrane is so red/bloody/vascular
2.) there appear to be ova attached to what I'm assuming is the chalaze
Has anyone...