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What’s in your first aid box ?
Beak trimming thread: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/beak-trimming.1283928/- casportpony
- Post #24
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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What’s in your first aid box ?
No need to explain. It's easy to create a pointy tip with these: Good idea, but I'm too lazy. :oops: The birds I have mentioned cannot eat properly unless their beaks are trimmed. No way, lol, that's too much work *and* it would be way more stressful to the bird. To me it would be like...- casportpony
- Post #23
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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What’s in your first aid box ?
One is a rooster that someone tossed over the fence. Something about his beak conformation causes the upper beak to grow *well* past his bottom beak, which makes it very hard for him to eat. One is a peahen that hatched with a funny eye which eventually atrophied, so now her beak grows oddly. I...- casportpony
- Post #21
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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What’s in your first aid box ?
Really? I've had quite a few that need routine beak trimming and trimming them is a non-issue. Check out this post, it's a collection of items that BYC members suggested. http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/1150128/suggestions-for-a-first-aid-kit-preliminary- casportpony
- Post #18
- Forum: Managing Your Flock