Hello everyone, i've been raising a little duckling, it is 3 weeks old and lately my duckling has been poking its stomach and peeling the baby feathers on it, i dont know if this is normal or what. Could anyone tell me what could it be? I'd aprecciate it a lot since i'm kinda scared that it...
is this bumble foot?? Has anyone had this happen? Or know why just 1 toe? Or what i can do to get her better faster?
Update day 4:
So today I think I figured out her issue.
There is a spot under her nail that is red and everytime I gently touched it she made a tiny low pitched squeal, like it...
Hello friends, I have 3 barred rocks and a brahma that free range in our little spot in the woods. Our hens were gifted to us in January. We recently discovered a lice infection. We treated the hens and the coop with Permectrin II. We followed the dilution ratios on the Permectrin II bottle to...
I have inserted a couple pictures of my 2 silkie chickens who are maybe about 6 months old. Can anyone tell me what’s causing their skin to be like this and how to treat it? My other chickens seem fine.
I have an 8.5 y/o leghorn and two 3 y/o sexlinks. They recently have had an outbreak of lice, I treated the coop with permethrin and DE and it seems to be much better. They had scaly leg mites and mite bites on their combs as well but I have been doing foot soaks and applying petroleum jelly or...
Hey so my Mang has some black spots on his beak. I don't think it's fowl pox , does it have something to do with his beak growing? Because it's also peeling I think.
Over the last few months I've noticed that multiple hens in my flock have peeling feet. They are all at least a year old.
Is this normal, or should I be worried?