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  1. lindsleysmith

    big wound in chicken neck**warning gross pic

    Want to follow up my last post after speaking to the avian vet in our practice, who has always impressed me with his knowledge vet science. He said that birds in particular heal very well on their own (unlike dogs, cats who he would absolutely treat with antibiotics). 24 hours after stitches...
  2. lindsleysmith

    big wound in chicken neck**warning gross pic

    That picture depicts what happened to one of our ranging hens when my young dog got to it yesterday. My vet helped me clean the wound, and put in 5 stiches, leaving a hole to allow the wound to breath and to allow me to flush with vetadine. If it were anything but an egg laying chicken, she...
  3. lindsleysmith

    Egg safety question in very hot weather

    Found your dialogue helpful as I investigated the peculiar occurrence of my 2 year old having a two bouts of diarrhea/vomiting in the last couple of weeks, which happened to coincide our first hens maturing into layers, and us enjoying our first eggs. The eggs are of course great, and the two...
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