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  1. henry's mama

    possible abscess by vent, what to do?

    I have another question about my chicken: the abscess got lanced and drained and there's lots of dead tissue around the incision but no more pus. When we were draining the abscess yesterday several small masses came out with the pus. They were oval-shaped and orange-ish in color. I found several...
  2. henry's mama

    possible abscess by vent, what to do?

    A friend of mine who is a vet nurse came over this afternoon and lanced the abscess. Lots and lots of pus came out, my hen was very patient. She's down in the basement in a cage with food and water. I'll wash her up a couple of times a day and see how she does. Thanks for the information!
  3. henry's mama

    possible abscess by vent, what to do?

    we had some antibiotic other than one of the "cillins", so I've stopped giving it to her. I will borrow a friend's camera and get a picture up today. The skin below her vent is black and her poop is orangish-yellow, not sure if that's helpful. I can't find any opening/wound but am guessing there...
  4. henry's mama

    possible abscess by vent, what to do?

    I'm not sure if her vent is prolapsed, I think I can see the whole thing above the swollen tissue (not sure if that makes sense). I've seen her with a prolapsed vent before and this looks different. I don't have my camera, so I can't post a picture.
  5. henry's mama

    possible abscess by vent, what to do?

    I need some help regarding one of my hens. I checked her yesterday and her back end was bloody, looked infected, swollen, the tissue had maggots in it. I washed her off, cleaned her with peroxide, irrigated with saline solution, applied antibiotic cream, isolated her from the other hens, gave...
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