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    Chicken Had tail bitten off, need advice.

    It would still be great to see a picture to see what you are seeing. I am glad she does not seem to be in as much pain. Hopefully, she has not suffered so much damage as to not be able to pass her droppings or have problems laying eggs in the future. With damage to the rearend, sometimes using...
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    Chicken Had tail bitten off, need advice.

    The resistance to your treatment can be a good sign that she is strong. They can be pretty resilient little critters. I picked up my hen in a ditch after a neighbor was walking her dog up the road, and I had to look for her a bit. She looked dead, but when I placed her back in the coop with the...
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    Chicken Had tail bitten off, need advice.

    Peroxide should only be used once or not at all, since it can prevent wound healing. It is not that harmful, sometimes can be helpful to flush out an abscess once, since I used it for decades in a hospital on patients, but nowadays, things like weak betadine or vetericyn, and even plain old...
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