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Quote: She will eventually heal it up completely as the skin will granulate inward until it is closed. It may take several weeks though. We've had hens that got tore up with a 4" diameter gash and it healed up completely. The saddles are to protect uninjured birds from getting hurt (and...

Quote: Neither my husband or I were raised with chickens, but our parents were, so we figured we cold handle it. We started several years ago with our 3 dogs and 1 cat and thought getting 6 hens would be a good idea....then it exploded into what we have now! haha! The problem with your roo...

First... I am sorry your hen got injured. I have had it happen several times as well. It make help to file down the roos toenails and spurs, so they aren't so sharp (not drastic...just round the ends out some). Clean the would well with iodine diluted in water (so it is the color of tea)...