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  1. C

    Hen attacked by dog, not eating or drinking. Advice

    About two/three days ago my neighbor's dog came racing to our house and caught one of my chickens. Neighbor came over and dragged him off and I found the injured chicken an hour later (I'd thought she had crawled into the bushes and died until then, I was looking for a body to bury). She was...
  2. B

    Dog Attack and Treatment

    Hi, I wanted to share some information that hopefully another will find helpful if faced with a similar situation. I had one of my pullets (6 mos old) attacked by a friends dog 3 weeks ago. It was an entirely avoidable situation and I learned my lesson the hard way :( She suffered most of...
  3. GreytChicken

    Attack During Molt

    Hello One of my Red Sexlinks, Rick, was attacked yesterday when our dog was mistakenly let out at the same time as the birds. I believe she’s recovering ok with a single puncture wound on her back. I have a strong feeling she was in the early stages of molt and loss a significant number of...
  4. W

    Hen attacked; no visible injuries, but labored breathing

    Hello everyone. Two days ago, a dog broke into our run and killed one of our hens and their bunny friend. Another hen appeared fine at first, but then yesterday, she was laying in the shade panting. I gave her a very thorough look over, and do not see any wounds. I assumed it might be stress...
  5. MeggoMyEggo315

    Dog Attack

    I have 2 white pekins I believe one male and one female. Saturday morning my in laws came over for a visit and brought their dogs (I have 4 of my own none of which bother my ducks). When I woke up they were here first thing I do in the morning is go and care for them. Well my nephews were...
  6. Z

    After care for chickens after dog pack attack

    Hello everyone - being lurking here for a few months. This spring we accepted 6 rehomed hens from a friend - 3 leghorns, 2 easter eggers, and 1 brahams. Laying 4~6 eggs daily pretty consistently. They are housed in a solid coop attached to an outdoor run protected by electric fence. Yesterday...
  7. backyardbirds394

    Quail Injured with Broken Wing or Rib Won’t Eat or Drink What to do???

    Hello everyone. My small dog stuck her head through the quail cage while I wasn’t around and bit one of my cortunix quail. She was bleeding a lot and had a bone near her wing which could be the humerus or maybe a rib sticking out. I put neonsporin on her and wrapped her wing going over the...
  8. B

    Chicken eye injury

    One of my chickens was recently attacked by a dog, dog got her head through her fence, which injured the area around her eye. We separated her from the other six but when I came out the next day she was in the main roost and the area around her eye was swollen up so I brought her inside to see...
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