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  1. M

    Injured/torn comb. Should I clip it or let it heal?

    Hi all. Somehow during some commotion in the run my 6 month old buff Orpington hen tore her comb. It bled pretty good and is definitely separated a bit. Of course I’d love for it to heal on its own, but it’s been two days now and it still is somewhat separated. I’ve separated her from the flock...
  2. E

    Chickens comb is half way off, help!!

    Just noticed this morning my chickens comb is half way off, its not dangling, but separated from her head. There's some dried blood on her head but other than that she seems okay, doesn't seem in pain and acting normal. I've read I should cut it off, but I just can't bring myself to do it...
  3. chrissysue

    Chicken's head is swollen. Injury/disease?

    Hey All, About 10 days ago Peep's head appeared to be bleeding and I assume that she had been pecked at. We washed the wound and put a large glob of antibiotic ointment on it. I gave the wound a week and it appeared it wasn't healing so we have been spraying Vetericyn on it once daily for three...
  4. Flowerfairy

    Torn Comb

    Two of my chickens had a altercation that led to one of them in a torn comb. The base of her comb is separated from her head like maybe 3/4s of an inch. The comb looks fine just part of it is not connected to her head anymore. I separated her obviously and stopped the bleeding. She’s sleeping...
  5. Duckman39

    Dubbing!

    So I was at the sale barn today selling some birds and I was selling some of my BBs and one of my roosters was dubbed. It had a lot of people talking. I got my BBs last year at another sale barn and the rooster was like that when I bought them. What’s yalls opinion on dubbing birds?
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  6. Georgeschicks

    weird chicken behavior and injured chicken

    hi! this is a kind of complicated story so sorry in advance. I also have two issues here that I need help with. I have six chickens. 4 are two years old and were raised together as day old chicks. they are 2 easter eggers a bcm and a delaware. about six months later we introduced two more who...
  7. Chickadooo

    Chicken comb torn and bleeding. Beak tip broken and bleeding.

    Chickens comb is partially torn off and bleeding. The top part of her beak tip is broken and bleeding. I just brought the chicken in the garage, cleaned off her comb with a warm wet cloth, applied a mixture of silver gel, anitibiotic ointment, and coconut oil to the comb and the broken beak tip...
  8. J

    Hen scalped by opossum

    My daughter went to collect eggs just as it was starting to get dark and when she opened the coop, she found that 5 hens were dead and 3 were injured and a opossum ran out. I had to humanly put down one because her neck was broken and was extremely torn up. One of our leg horns has some small...
  9. DUBBING (REMOVING) EXTRA LARGE COMB OF ROOSTER "LIFE SAVING GUIDE"

    DUBBING (REMOVING) EXTRA LARGE COMB OF ROOSTER "LIFE SAVING GUIDE"

    Hello everyone my name is Saaniya Jackson and I'm a owner of my two beautiful roosters namely Tootoo & Teetee For me these babies aren't chickens I raised them like my own kid Since the day I bring tootoo teetee home . Tootoo always have a good growth then teetee , He always a active , fast...
  10. P

    Chicken Comb Torn Part Way

    We are new to owning chickens and have 4... 1 Buff, 1 Australorp, 1 Rhode Island & 1 Swedish Flower Yesterday, a neighbors cat was stalking our backyard chicken coop and made the chickens go bazzerg! Our Black Australorp, Iris, who is only 5.5 months old and not laying yet had cut/caught her...
  11. Saaniya

    This is my 4th thread about dubbing

    Hello everyone Here I'm just so sad and very much hopeless I believe so much My 1.5 year old leghorn rooster tootoo Grow his comb so big so heavy and so thick that now made his neck bent & hes having breathing problems I here search at my best didn't find any vet I always post thread about this...
  12. Shari6083

    Bully Hen Pecked a Hen's Comb off

    This is not an emergency, but I have a hen with no comb left. My question is will it grow back? If not, how can I help it? Story: I found my hen hiding under a ramp and thought it was just dying. But then discovered it wasn't dying so I shoo'd it out back into the yard and one of the other...
  13. Ivy&Chickens

    My Hen’s comb is almost torn off and beak chipped HELP!

    My hen, Rosie is a silver laced Wyandotte and somehow tore almost all her comb off and freaked out and cracked her beak, now it fell off. I’m worried about her comb it’s turning black but is still bleeding a little.
  14. lunathechicken

    Chicken comb injured

    Hello! My chicken recently had the back portion (only a small piece) either pecked or "snatched" off. I think it was just caught on something, but the other chickens keep pecking at it and it's hurting her. We tried isolating her yesterday for a good portion if the day, she seemed fine but we...
  15. iconracr

    Comb detached

    i noticed my one year old hen started losing feathers on her head. Didn't think anything of it. The older chickens pick on her. Then I noticed a few weeks later the back of her comb is detached about 1/4". Any suggestions of what this is or what I should do?
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