I have a chick with an infection...she definitely has a fever because she is shivering and she has a soft mass that developed quickly over a couple days ...do you suggest draining the mass also can you give chickens antibiotics
Our Little hen was attacked today. Likely a dog. She was wet. A large tear in her skin ~3cm x5 cm with two puncture wounds causing a 0.5 cm x 0.5 cm by 0.5 cm muscle injury each. We closed her skin with sutures and washed with diluted betadine. She is limping. Her breathing is regular, panting...
Hello,
I am new to keeping Chickens! I am really enjoying keeping them.
I have a trio of Hens. Two light Bhramas (Sali and Sally) and a partridge Cochin (Coach Hen).
They are enjoying the Mild Chicago winter so far.
It is great that there is a place to talk about chickens. A place where...