Just an update on my baby. I built a pen in the shop for her. She didn't really eat much the first 2 days and drank very little. This morning her water dish was dry (it holds about 2 cups of water) so I knew that at least she was drinking. She was walking around and talking to me. She was...
I have cleaned and pulled the loose feathers (as many as I could with out causing her to bleed again). I don't have any neosporine ointment in the house but I do have some bag balm. I put that on her. May not be what others would use but, I grew up on a dairy farm and dad used it on...
Thanks so much for your replies. I do have her inside the house but I may have to put her in the garage. The house seems to be too warm for her. She did eat some scrambled eggs ( I know it doesn't seem right but they love them) and was talking to me a little. I will keep you posted. I still...
A neighbors dog caught one of my hens and there is a 2 inch gash on her back just at the base of the tail. I don't think she is hurt anywhere else, just some feathers gone. She is a 7 mo old BR. What can I put on the gash to help heal it. I do have her isolated in a pet taxi.