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  1. Chicken has no beak

    Chicken has no beak

    I thought I'd share this with the community. Sometimes the chickens don't go into their nests at night and they roost up in the trees, which makes for some pretty interesting nights, running around in the dark, chasing off raccoons or whatever. One night, we heard a ruckus and blasted into the...
  2. majortaylor

    Opossum wound, which antibiotics?

    my favorite hen got attacked by a opossum 2 nights ago. It got her by the wing and body and the bone on the wing is exposed. We got her right away and flushed the wounds with peroxide, irrigated them to get the debris out, rubbed betadine on them and finished off with triple antibiotic cream...
  3. T

    Duck's Quacking Different After Attack

    So I've read multiple forums about a change in a duck's quack, but I haven't found anything similar to my situation. I have three Khaki Campbells that are very bold and two dogs that don't have any interest in the ducks whatsoever. Yesterday I gave the dogs their food outside, and the ducks went...
  4. C

    Chick got attacked by magpie...

    hey all! Back last week one of my fathers chicks got attacked by a magpie. Luckily she's fine now but it did attack the back of her head quite nastily, it's healing now and scabbing over but when she's being put with the other chicks they're pecking at the scab.. anyone know why? We don't want...
  5. T

    Mystery Attacker, quickly ending flocks!

    Hello, everyone! I have little time for introduction as I am in DESPERATE need to figure out what to do! My mother has many chicken pens, and she loves her chickens to death. Yesterday, 2-3 chickens were attacked, carved out and feathers/ blood everywhere. Today, two chickens were found, barely...
  6. A

    Chicken attacked by dog. Open wound B/n leg and body

    I apologize for the graphic image, but I dont really know how to describe the wound in a way to show the difficulty of helping this bird on our own if it’s possible. Our neighbor’s dog got ahold of one of our chickens and tore open a LARGE portion of our hen’s skin, exposing a vast amount of leg...
  7. H

    Hen With Injured Back - Infected

    Hi. So, I have a little Amaraucana hen that was pretty brutally henpecked, and her back was tore open down to bone. It's now starting to look infected. I don't have pictures of the infection, but the initial wound from a couple days ago. It should be somewhere on the post. She is being treated...
  8. S

    help please

    Hi I am new just found the group, I know this site is for chickens and I just became the proud owner of 16 hens about 2 months ago.. they are doing great My question is about my ducks , I am sorry I am asking here I hope I won't upset anyone, I just could not find a duck group fast enough. My...
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