Hello all, one of our chickens was bit on the tail end by a dog. The bite/attack was not witnessed, there could be other injuries but I have not seen anything other than the bite. The last time we needed a vet for a chicken there wasn't one that would see chickens, so I'm hoping someone on here...
1 Hour gone from home and we come back with all of our chicken's necks torn apart, they're still moving, one of them is struggling to.
We had a vet nearby give us some blue spray named Neo Spray Caf that should prevent the woulds from infecting. We sprayed all of the chickens around their...
•California grey, born Feb 2023
•Dog bite occurred 5pm yesterday
•Found her immediately following attack, under woodpile, wouldn’t move but breathing
•2 wounds: 1 puncture to back near tail into fatty tissue and 1 skin tear / flap on back partially under right wing (when observing from back)*...
a dog bite my chicken
The wound is pretty big ..
I clean it with chlorhexidine solution n apply neosporin cream twice daily but one the wounded area has turned something like blue or purple can't exactly say what color but it has foul smell .. and there's no pus or anything ..
Please help what...
Last Saturday night my hen was attacked by a husky. She’s been doing a lot better even though the wounds still look rough. I guess it’s been six days almost a week.
I’ve been doing the basic protocol. Cleaning the wound everyday applying Neosporin and other spray antibiotics.
Yesterday she was...
my hen was attacked by something the other night, likely a fox or dog. her wing is broken and she has quite a few wounds. the largest, being a puncture wound, is infected and oozing green pus even though i’ve been disenfecting it quite a few times daily. i’m worried about how bad it could get...
Hi there. I need help. Our pet chicken was attacked by our puppy who pretty much pulled the skin and feathers off of her neck, 3 days ago. There are no avian vets in our area and so I am asking for advice on here.
Immediately after the attack we administered CPR to clean the wound. Covered the...
My dog just bit one of our chickens and came up with a mouthful of feathers and a tiny bit of flesh leaving my pullet bare around her bum. Will she be ok? Is there something I should do for her?
Hi I really don’t know what to do. I looked around online for resources and I just don’t know where to start. Yesterday a dog bit my chicken ( Pistol) by the head. Luckily I got him to let go and got her out before any more damage could be done. She’s alive and alert. She’s a couple years old (2...
About a week ago my hen was bitten by a dog on her lower back. We slushed with with saline and peroxide and sprayed with blue kote and now we just have her sitting in the house in a crate to keep an eye on her. She has been drinking fine and eating a little and walking okay but slowly. I have...
Hi! I looked for information on this site related to my question, but couldn’t find anything.
I had a chicken attacked by a stray dog 4 days ago, and I have been administering first aid as follows:
-Isolation
-Electrolytes
-Flushing with antiseptic twice a day
-Bacitracin on wound twice a day...
Hey! My 4week old barred rock got scooped up by my dog. I got him to drop her but she just lay there. I held her for a good 30 mns she Was obviously heavily breathing and it appeared at the beginning to have a couple of drops of blood coming out of her left ear. After about an hour she chirped a...
I had a dog attack my chicken this morning. I got the dog off her. at first I thought she was dead but then I could see her breathing and when I picked her up she lifted her head. Other than that she was completely still and in shock. I immediately brought her in the house, put her in a crate...
My Appleyard was attacked by a dog. After reading some threads I tried to give her a warm bath but it just made her start bleeding. I sprayed her wound down with Theracyn. I don't have a vet I can go to for her and none of our pet stores carry things for ducks. Anything I would need specialty...
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**Asking for tips/advice--- only from people who have experienced something similar, please**
1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.)
-- 1 year and 2 months old. Not sure on weight.
2) What is...
I came home to a woman trying to round up her dog yesterday. Her dog got loose and ran to my house and attacked my chickens... Killed one of my black chickens injured a couple others. One was my white silkie rooster... He seems to have gotten it worse next to the one that was killed... Ripped a...
Our dog bit my hen around the head area. One eye is shut. The other is open and reacting to light. She had cuts on her comb that stopped bleeding. She also had some swelling to her face where her nostrils are with blood tinged mucus drainage. this happened four days ago. I brought her inside...
I have 2 female pekin ducks that are about 3 years old. I noticed last night that my one duck couldn't stand on her leg and was using her wing to pull herself out of hiding. She was filthy from playing in the mud so I took her inside and put her in the bathtub. She cleaned and preened and...
Hello, I'm here for some advice. I'm visiting my grandparents 6+ hours away from home, and of course it had to happen while I'm away, but my family is working on introducing a dog, and he got a hold of one of my ducks, Ruth. My mother is reporting many times a day, but she and I are both new to...
Hi yall,
I have 3 buff orpington birds, less than a year old. Yesterday a neighbor found a loose dog in my chicken coop, it broke into my yard and had one of my hens pinned down, may have bit another. He chased it off, and when I came home it had already been several hours. There's no blood...