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Yes, we are having an issue with one of our dogs and our chickens. The dogs are not to be out in the yard if the chickens are out of their run, but my middle son accidentally let the dogs out. Of course the chicken the dog got is his chicken and he is very tender hearted and is quite upset...

No she does not move it or stretch it on her own. She keeps it pretty tight up under her belly.

So you don't think I should mess with trying to get her to straighten it. I am just worried that if I don't stretch it her tendon will get so tight she won't ever be able to straighten it again, but I don't want to hurt her more in trying to manipulate it. She doesn't seem to mind me messing...

Bessie was attacked by one of our dogs a week ago. She had two pretty nasty gashes, but they are healing nicely and no infection. Thanks to following the advice on here. Her right leg seems to be locked at the joint. I just gave her a warm epsom salt bath and tried to help her staighten it but...

Hello! I am new here…well not really new…been lurking since we got our chickens last Good Friday…but finally decided I needed to post to get help for my girl Bessie. I posted over in emergencies about what is going on with her if anyone here can take a look and help me out. This site has been...

Ok. So I gave our Bessie a soak in some warm epsom salt water and was able to more thoroughly exam her legs. It does just seem to be her right leg. This is the same side that one of her wounds is on. The wound is really on her leg…more on her side almost under her wing. She will stand on the...

Our chicken Bessie was attacked by one of our dogs a week ago. She had two spots that were pretty torn up. One was worse than the other, but they both seem to be healing and don't look infected. We have been keeping them clean with hydorgen peroxide and antibacterial ointment as recommended...