bare vent area

  1. tiawieclaw

    Swollen and Bare Vent

    Hi, I just got some new baby chicks and I checked them all for pasty butt. All of them looked pretty good except for my 2 buff orpingtons. I gently wiped their butts with a room temperature cloth and dried them with a hair dryer 8 inches away but marshmallows butt is bare looking and a little...
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  2. 2FishCreative

    Baby chick with bare vent area

    Hi, have a baby chick, about 1 week old, and just noticed her vent area is bare. It is not red or irritated. I sprayed Ventricyn on it and that really bothered her and she began picking at the area, pulling some more down out. Any ideas of what this is and how to prevent/treat it? Thanks!
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