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  1. speckledhen

    My chicken's foot is swollen and has a bubble on it

    Looks like it has infection in there, yes. Look at it from the bottom to see if there is a black scab on the foot pad or at the base of the toe.
  2. speckledhen

    My chicken's foot is swollen and has a bubble on it

    I understood what you were saying, picklebird. I just meant that if they freerange over wooded areas, they will get bumblefoot again, even if it clears up completely. Yes, always make sure that the coop and pens are safe, soft and smooth on the surfaces. I do this frequently, re-sand the...
  3. speckledhen

    My chicken's foot is swollen and has a bubble on it

    the description fits with 'bumble foot' which is a bacterial infection of the foot, typically from injury. With 3 affected birds, you need to carefully examine their perches, coop area and range area for sharp objects that could be poking them. All true. The problem is that if your birds...
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