Hello, I posted about a week ago regarding my hen that had been attacked by a fox, thank you to all those who responded. For those who didn't see the original post, the side of her face was taken off and she has deep lacerations and puncture wounds to her back. She has been seen by the vet. She...
Oh, also I have a question. I was not instructed by my vet to put antibiotic ointment on her wounds other than her eye, just to continue flushing them with the solution. I think this is because the ointment will repel water making it harder to flush the wounds. But I also don't want her to get...
Thank you to those who responded! She began drinking on her own last night, so I tricked her by making her mash super soupy and then switching the bowls and she continued to eat! And is much more lively. Still unable to tell if the eye is gone or not.
Hello everyone,
First time poster here. I have a lovely ameraucana hen that was recently attacked by a fox (Sunday). The fox got two of my other hens and all my babies, so I'm trying desperately to save this poor little bugger. I brought her to the vet yesterday, her wound are as follows...