#overcomingflystrike

  1. Honey_the_Pekin

    Pekin Duck with flystrike ???

    I just moved to Alabama from Ohio and I brought my two pet Pekin ducks of course. well on one of them I noticed there was what looked like dirt or poop all over her behind/vent area. Well when I got a closer look there were maggots everywhere on her skin, just eating away at her 😢. There was no...
  2. firstimechixmom

    Aggressive Behavior in Recovering Hen

    One of my hens recently endured a horrible flystrike. She is the one in my flock that won't let me touch her, which has been do-able because she's also very food-driven and I could always coax her back to the coop or trick-grab her if needed, etc. She is (was) always the chubby, greedy one of...
  3. D

    Fly Strike

    I was devastated to find Marybeth my silver laced Wyandotte with fly strike Wednesday morning. I started bathing her to remove the maggots. I did this about 7 times that day and continuing 3xs a day through Friday. Saturday I bathed her twice and once Sunday since I was no longer seeing any...
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