Betty is doing much better. I gave her the Epsom salt bath for just over 5 minutes on Friday and then 5 minutes on Sunday. I've been keeping the area clean. She is still eating and drinking just fine. :) Thanks again for the advice!
Hello there! First time mama to chicks. We have 2 Silkie chicks, Betty and Dolly. Betty had a pasty butt yesterday. After gently cleaning it I noticed a protruding vent :( I just received them 2 days ago through the mail. Is it stress? Should I separate them so Dolly doesn't bully Betty...
I just became a chicken mama 2 days ago! I live in southeast Michigan. I have 2 Silkie chicks, Miss. Dolly (white) and Miss. Betty (black). I hopped on board so I could learn more about my sweet chicks. Currently Betty has a protruding vent. I'm hoping with she will be ok. She seems to be eating...