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  1. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    Hey! So if I remember correctly, I didn't use the copper sulfate for very long. I think when I was using it I had another hen pop up with bumblefoot as well, so I decided to get some Tricide-Neo to really tackle the problem. I really didn't notice much of an improvement in the time I used it...
  2. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    Ahh okay. I was afraid I was missing something lol
  3. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    Wait... so, when it has a sandy consistency like this? Is this crystal powder form? Or are you saying once it's diluted in water it's safer?
  4. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    Sorry, I didn't see your reply earlier! I actually came back to post a little bit of an update. I got the copper sulfate and have been keeping it on hand. I wasn't going to use it until if I needed to remove the scab on one of her feet because the infection was growing. Turns out that day is...
  5. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    No problem! I actually heard about this from my environmental science teacher. I have been treating bumblefoot for about a month and a half now, and just recently I looked up whether triple-antibiotic is even effective against staph. Apparently, with some conflicting information, it isn't super...
  6. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    I found this one, where it actually mentions its effectiveness against staph in particular: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717487/ This one isn't a study, but it's an educational website and mentions it as something that kills bacteria...
  7. Fluffy_Feathers

    Copper Sulfate for treating bumblefoot?

    I've done some research on copper sulfate for treating bumblefoot. Some people suggest soaking the affected foot in water with copper sulfate in it. Does anyone have any experience with this? Could this be harmful for a chicken to soak in? Thanks
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