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I would think a topical antibiotic would work as long as you catch it early. Keep doing a sniff test, that's what I do for any type of animal wound. Aeromycian (sp) powder added to the water if it gets infected. I'm not a big fan of over medicating so I try to advise going light on the meds...

It's possible something did try to grab her, the location is in the right place for a mating cut but like I said before they are usually an actual cut. I got a scar on my stomach about 6 inches long from where a tom cut me with his nail, he couldn't done better if the turkey used a knife. I...

From the location it's probably a mating cut from a tom. It usually is more like a slice though? maybe it started that way and she picked at it. You can help the hens by blunting the tom's toe nails. it's the inner nail that cuts them, where the thumb would be on our hands. You can trim them...

Is it on her side? or on the breast? If on the side it could be a mating cut, Sometimes the tom will slip off the wing while mating and cut the hens. That usually looks like a cut though when it's fresh. The hen will try to preen it or the others pick at it and open it up more. plus they are...