Thank you. I will try to get to a supply store soon. I felt her eye and it is hard and not got like a normal infection. The hens toe also seems to be falling off. I don't know why. I gave attached a picture of the only vit. B I have
Thanks so much. And yes, she is a part of a large flock that completely forage on thier own. Like I said, it is my father's chickens, mine get high quality feed everyday. I'll start putting oil on her legs. I don't know if it's on my bio or not, but I am only 13 and not that age is a big deal...
No noisy breathing, no puss or foam. She smells normal. I soaked it and pulled the plug, dipped it in alcohol. She is somewhat lethargic and very weak. What would help with weight gain? She doesn't get any food normally, but I have Calf Manna I could give her. She is an Plymoth Rock and 2(?)...
Hey. First things first, this is NOT my chicken. I would never let this happen to a hen of mine. It is my dad's, but I am going to try to care for it. She has a huge swollen eye, bumblefoot, and strange hard growths on her legs. What should I do? Please give advice asap
My chickens had lice. I gave them both a bath, and that seemed to help a lot. I think chicken lice are much more sensitive than human lice. After that i heavily dusted them with DE. Sevin dust would work even better. I did ot again about 8 fays later and they were gone.The coop will need a deep...
Thank you so much, adrikeen! Do you think, because there it is right on her toe, i can just take the scab off? Its not even big enough to do surgery. Thanks agian!!
Hey! I have a petite bantam hen that has bumblefoot. It's very little, but I don't want it to spread. She is very small and young and I am afraid that anything to traumatic might damage her. Any help is appreciated.
Today I noticed one of my Self blue seramas had a puffy eye. It has a little clear discharge that is coming out. Then a couple hours after I saw it a dog attacked the poor thing and put him into shock and gave a small puncture on his side. I cleaned his wound with hydrogen peroxide and then...
Hi! I was wondering how much space a bantam needs? I have a coop-run I built a few weeks ago that is about 8'x5'. It has the coop part built into it (2'x5') so that leaves a 6'x5' run part. I will be moving it a few time a week because is is built like a tractor. tomorrow I am getting 1 self...