Yeah I don't have childrens benedryl. I have just been applying lavender oil on the sting in between her toes. It's been there for almost four days now and its not getting smaller or bigger. I don't think it's bumblefoot because it's not getting bigger. So I was wondering what else to apply. I...
Chickens are smarter than a dog and a cat combined. Dogs have 300 neurons in their brain, cats have 500 neurons in their brain, and LASTLY Chickens have 1,200 neurons in their brain. You can't judge intelligence by head size. I have been a chicken owner for a while now and I have noticed some...
Thank you for your condolences. I'm sorry that it took me a while to respond had to grieve a bit before coming back here. I'm also sorry that you lost Dottie. Sounds like she was just about as spoiled as Lightning was. Lightning ran around the house with a diaper on and ate lots of fun yummy...
I have a four year old bird who's named Lightning. She is my gentle giant and quite literally too. She was supposed to be a 7lb bird, but lost quite a bit of weight. She was 3lbs when she first got sick on September 8th of last year. Took her to the ER Vet doctor and doctor didn't seem entirely...
The pale yellow lumps are lash eggs. They can be due to a bacterial infection in the oviduct. Generally lash eggs won't kill them but it might make them incapable of laying again. I have had a couple of hens that have laid lashes and two of them stopped laying completely. One of them developed...
She's doing better with the medication and crop massaging. She almost had a prolapsed vent this morning. It got back together on its own. I don't know if you will ever get this but I'm hoping things will unfold for the better.
Unfortunately I live in a state that barely takes care of chickens. I have a bird with crop stasis and she is barely moving. I just took her to the vet a couple of days ago. I wish I would have known that I could get her surgery. She's not eating and is very dehydrated. I don't know what to do...