And please don't apologize for rambling about your passions. It's great to see others as passionate about their birds and animals. I loved hearing your experiences and stories! 😊 I love my birds dearly. Here is a photo of Ash, the olive egger who was attacked. She's standing behind one of my...
Thank you for your great reply. My chicken ended up being just fine, thankfully. This was a couple of months ago. After calling around, no one would see her, so I treated her myself to the best of my knowledge and ability. I will be happy once I finish my schooling. I will be much less stressed...
I did put peroxide on the entire wound. The raw part and the puncture wound. Nothing fizzed up much at all. I am thinking it was a hawk. We haven't had any issues for a while since all of my birds got big and we got a very large roo. But, it's the only thing that makes any sense to me.
I did wash the wound out and put triple antibiotic on it. I know, I wish I could get a photo but I just can't tonight. It was really hard to wash it out and put medicine on it alone. At least not until tomorrow after my oldest daughter gets home. She probably could take a photo for me and...
I was out of the house running errands today and my husband came to me when I got home and notified me that something got one of my chickens not long ago. I go to the scene where my silky rooster is playing dead in the leaves. Likely stressed. He's totally fine now. I'm assuming a hawk had...