My 2 year old Amber-link hen has been showing weird symptoms for the last 2 weeks. One day I noticed she had dried blood on her beak and would occasionally stand around, then when I would let her out to free range its as if her beak hurt to peck at stuff and she couldn’t really swallow. So I...
Hi everyone, I have a chick that’s a few days old that doesn’t look very good. She had a lump on her nose and I thought it was mud and tried to clean it off but its flesh and she started bleeding. She also has a growth/injury in her eye. I’m treating with bactroban on the beak and Tobramycin 3mg...
I have a 10 month old hen who as far as I can tell is acting normal and comfortable (tail up, color in comb, eating, walking, trotting with the flock when let to free range) over the last 5 or so days I noticed poop building up on her so today after she free ranged for almost 3 hours I soaked...
Hello again everyone. This has been a rough week. Thank you for everyone’s advice about helping my sick chicken & questions on deworming my flock. This community has been a god send. As I was deworming everyone I discovered another one of my Polish chickens has a big golf ball-sized lump on the...
What is this? I just noticed it while I was topping off water and collecting eggs. This had to have happened fast.
we did move some chickens around recently. The favored hens needed a break from breeding. Is this possibly from squabbles? Is it possibly cancer? I'm at a loss. I have never see...
My silkie has been sick for a couple of weeks and Wyorp Rock helped me on that. First diarrhea, straining to go poop, not much appetite. Finally she got to feeling better, not well but gaining some weight back. Then yesterday she didn't eat much and she didn't act like she felt good at all...