I think that because chickens are prey animals, they are amazingly resilient when it comes to external wounds. I am constantly amazed by threads on this forum where chickens bounce back after horrific injuries. If none of her internal organs are damaged and you keep the wounds clean and moist...
Earlier today one of my month-old chicks was attacked by my dog. She survived but has a large wound on her belly that her organs are coming out of. There is also a second wound under her wing that is just on the surface. She’s standing up and seems alert, but I am insure of what to do to help...
I have this hen, sweetest little thing, and we let her hatch her own eggs. They're hatching today and she's been pecking at the pipping hole of one egg. If we turn the egg upside-down so she can't see the hole she slides it under her like normal. There's already one dead baby that died while...