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Our girl's wound was on her back, between her wings. It may not have been that big, hard to tell from the pics, hers was about 2x2", but in some places was quite deep and also extended up under the skin, where the maggots had gotten in. It was pretty ugly and my first instinct was to cull the...

I believe it is a treatment for yeast infection. Tablets, usually inserted vaginally, available OTC.

So glad she's doing better! You've had a "trial by fire" initiation to chicken keeping and you've done great! :clap:hugs :woot

Do you have Veterycin gel spray? After the neosporin, if you can spray her with that, it will help keep the wound moist and protected too.

Cherry, I think that's confusing because people's minds go, "pain ..FREE" .... Mine did, the first time I read it, lol! I did a little head shake and went, wait, what? Because I knew what you meant but it didn't compute. It takes longer to type out, but is sure to be understood if you say, "Get...

I think you misunderstand. Do NOT use pain meds. Use plain neosporin with NO pain medication in it.

Thank you! :love

I made a saline solution for my hen and put it in a squirt bottle, and just used that as the daily wash after the initial soapy cleansing. That way we did not have to physically scrub her, which we felt would be too painful. Her wound was high up on her back though, so I did not have to worry...

Would it be a good idea to keep her in the house where flies cannot get to her? Is it possible flies are continuing to lay eggs on her since she is outside? Keeping her inside until the wound heals seems like a good idea to me.. that's what we did with an injured hen and she recovered just fine...