Hello! This morning I went out to my Turkey coop and found a Turk missing a large patch of skin and feathers(on the breast area) I’m wondering if she will heal up and what I can do to help her or if it’s best to butcher her.I should also add she is about 12 weeks old.
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My pullet was found today with a 4”x4” skin wound under her right wing. Something caused a tear or rip in her skin and since there was yellow foul smelling decay - at least 3-4 days ago. I washed the wound, cut off the hanging necrotizing tissue & feathers, put antibiotic ointment on the large...
I apologize for the graphic image, but I dont really know how to describe the wound in a way to show the difficulty of helping this bird on our own if it’s possible. Our neighbor’s dog got ahold of one of our chickens and tore open a LARGE portion of our hen’s skin, exposing a vast amount of leg...