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Thank you for that information about the betadine. I didn't realize that! I will go tomorrow and try to find the swat oinment. I don't think I have enough neosporin to cover the whole area! Thank you, too, for the encouragement. I do tend to beat myself up about this! Quote:

Saline solution idea- thank you for this suggestion. AFter my last post I went back out there and rinsed him carefully with cool water from the hose. I was prepared to physically remove the maggots, but the betadine I squirted all over earlier must have done it, because I didn't see any this...

okay, thanks! Boy, this is not a task I ever envisioned myself doing!

Thanks so much, both of you. Okay. How do I clean the area out?! Rinse his rear with the hose while my son holds him?

Okay, this is totally gross. We've noticed for a few weeks that he didn't smell good, but we couldn't find anything wrong and he acts perfectly normally. Well, today my son caught him and we moved his rear end feathers back, and discovered that he has a violently red area around his vent as well...