This is my Easter egger. She’s about 6-7 months old . I just noticed she has this strange abscess or lump on her ear love . Any ideas what it could be ?
Her eye is still producing mucus. It’s taken me several days to remove it. I’m going to try again tonight to fully clear it out. She is back in the coop, and she is slowly opening the eye on her own.
No I haven’t been dressing the eye . Maybe I should do that. May be better for healing. But she does open the lid every so often, so I’m not sure if the gauze would irritate her. Thanks for the condolences. Same to you. This is our second attack. First was back in may. Lost 3 total. 1 was...
Thank you :) . Yea the eye looks like it has definitely been pushed back, or has shrunk/ deflated . I will keep you updated, today is day 2 of isolation and medicines.
From what I can see the eye ball is still there , but she’s super sensitive to me touching it , so I haven’t been able to fully assess the damage . Luckily I caught the attack in time and I have her in a cage with water and food . I feel I should wait another night or two before fully moving her...
Just on Friday, I ran inside to grab some water, I was inside maybe 5 minutes max while my girls were free ranging. When I came out there was a hawk on top of my Golden Comet Hen Cream. After bringing her inside, she had no bodily injuries or marks (Thank God!). Although her comb and waddles...
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I just set up my account. I just got 6 new baby chicks about 2 weeks ago. So They are around 3 weeks old. I have 2 cinnamon queens , 2 rhode island reds , and 2 comets. All of my chicks are growing bum feathers, like a little tail, except one of my rhode island reds. She has a...