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    NEED HELP PLEASE!! Chicken with bad leg

    yes sorry i'm still learning this website. as of right now the only padding is a non stick pad and gauze, is there anything you would recommend for cushioning ?
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    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    right on thanks again!! much appreciated
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    NEED HELP PLEASE!! Chicken with bad leg

    I really need help don't know what to do next, thinking amputation but the vet is not available. If anybody knows a way to go about this please help. I've made more posts about my rooster with more information, but not much help as far as medical treatment for his foot. Here are the most recent...
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    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    thank you for the reply!! i will look into those disinfectants! I can give the vet a shot, but not only are they very far out, but there's not many that take in chickens and when i finally found one all i got outta them was a diagnosis, this was back in January when his toes were still attached...
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    NEED HELP!! INFECTED FOOT

    I really need help don't know what to do next, thinking amputation but the vet is not available. If anybody knows a way to go about this please help. I've made more posts about my rooster with more information, but not much help as far as medical treatment for his foot. I try and dress him...
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    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    posted some forgot to reply!
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    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    His original wound was healing up nicely, and i took that as i could start dressing him less, but surely was not the case. I've been soaking his foot in epson salt for longer periods and it definitely has started chipping away at the abscess slowly but surely. I clean his wound with vetericyn...
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    AMPUTATION!!! need advice please !!

    Hello, so it's been an ongoing battle treating my rooster's foot. He's got arthritis in his right leg, and on top of that he lost some toes due to frostbite this last winter. I've been dressing the wound since and it was looking better for a while, and he got around just fine, but recently it's...
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    Awesome thank you so much !! Yes i'm in the U.S i'll keep an out for the dust, i'm digging the sock technique! Again thank you for all your time and help!
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    No i haven't heard of it but it'll give it a shot for sure ! How exactly do you apply it ? I've tried D.E dust baths and garlic in water but to no avail, it would be such a relief to get rid of those pesky things.
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    ahaha a bug bite makes sense. Now my rooster has been battling with some type of mites since winter and I imagine he's spread it to the ladies, but i've never seen swollen eyes till recently. I haven't really inspected the ladies (they hate being handled so much they put up such a fuss) but i'll...
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    thank you very much for the info!! i've haven't been able to get to the store but soon as i can i will give it a go. She seems to be doing much better in just a days time, her eye has fully opened and the swelling has gone down, but not all of it. I had another hen get this a couple weeks ago...
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    hi thank you for replying ! I've had her for almost a year now and no new chickens. Her eye is doing much better, not sure what happened. Will definitely start doing that though as soon as i can get to the store. She's the 2nd hen to get this though, my last one got it a week or two ago, but...
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    hello I have a hen whose eye seems gunked shut. Came out of nowhere but i'm concerned it might be a respiratory thing as my rooster's nose keeps getting clogged up with black stuff, could this be related ??? I noticed a couple days ago her eye looked slightly irritated, almost a bit swollen, but...
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    Chicken eye stuck shut

    hello I have a hen whose eye seems gunked shut. Came out of nowhere but i'm concerned it might be a respiratory thing as my rooster's nose keeps getting clogged up with black stuff, could this be related ??? I noticed a couple days ago her eye looked slightly irritated, almost a bit swollen, but...
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    Help! Rooster lost toes due to frostbite, bones exposed

    hello!! As of last summer, i came into 6 hens and a rooster all ranging from 2-4 from somebody trying to get rid of them. Below i have some pictures of my roosters frost bitten foot, and how's its healing. The chickens were all quite healthy besides the rooster who had a limp and jumped a lot...
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