Hi guys my barnvelder recently developed a small swollen area on the top of her comb. It's been a couple days now, but I sorta expected it to subside by now.
This is a pic from a few days ago.. It is about the same size now, maybe slightly larger now maybe not (I need to take another photo to...
We are having an issue with getting eaten alive when we go out to the pin to check on the chickens and do our daily maintenance. Initially it seemed only to occur in the evening when my husband goes out to close the coop after they have put themselves to "bed". He would get dozens of bites...
I know many of you see this type of posts and I really tried reading through with shaky fingers. So a fox got to my hen. some gashes and puncture wounds. She "seems" ok. eating peas,we stitched up the deep gashes and put iodine on her. Should I crate her - is there something more I should do?