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  1. D

    Frostbite advice

    We have had a relatively mild winter (WV) with temps in the 20s and 30s at night or higher. The temps have dropped into single digits the past two nights, wind chill below zero. Two of the chickens ended up with frost bite. I have had a heat lamp in the house, i use it ehen it drops below 30. I...
  2. Mariahthebright

    Head Injury On Chicken (graphic pictures)

    One of my bantam hens recently suffered a head injury (it looks like she was descalped). I have moved her inside. She is acting normal, eating and drinking regularly. I have switched her diet from pelleted laying mix to feeding her eggs and yogurt sprinkled with mealworms (high protein for...
  3. LeahMMorris

    Sunlight while chicken is healing

    Hello everyone, So I posted a previous thread about one of my chickens with a prolapsed vent. Since I’m new at this I didn’t think what I was doing for her was working so I took her to get looked at by a vet. The vet gave me some medication for her since she has a lot of inflammation and some...
  4. Liz7

    Chickens are healing

    Hello to all I'm Liz, a new/old chicken lover :frow (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I had chickens as pets when growing up, my grandma had chickens and ducks as a homesteader. I've been wanting to get chickens since years and finally got them last month, best...
  5. Danadoo6

    Help, how to reintroduce one chicken to remaining “flock” of one after injury?

    Last Friday I returned home to a decimated flock. 7 Hens at 11mos old, 6 of whom were gone, only a few feathers here and there. One was healthy, as when the attack happened she was in the coop, laying. As I called for them one other lone survivor hobbled out of the woods. She was injured in...
  6. Afro Chicken's Flock

    Afro Chicken's Flock

    When I was a kid, I always wanted a farm. Well, life got in the way so I started focusing on the main career related goals. It wasn't until my dad's tragic passing, that happen this past Christmas Eve. that I finally decided that I needed some outdoor therapy. I feel like anything can be cured...
    • AfroChickens
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    • chicken therapy chickens!!! grieving healing my flock
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