scaly

  1. juliejonak

    Scaly head - is this a concern?

    One of our Ameracauna hens seems to have a scaly area above her beak. She’s about a year old, regularly laying, and doesn’t seem to have lost weight. I’ve been away on a trip for a few days and my partner noticed her trying to sleep in the nesting box, instead of on the roost with the others...
  2. JoanieShrubs

    Face skin roughness and swelling

    This lavender bantam Araucana has been in the breeding pen (it's summer here in Australia) and I just noticed her face skin is rough and swollen. Red, bumpy eyelids and the feather follicles on her neck are raised. I've pulled her indoors but not sure how to proceed as I don't know what's...
  3. J

    Hen has scabby head/swollen eyes

    Located South Carolina. One of our road island red hens has become very broody. She just hatched a big batch of bitties. Over this week she has been looking more and more rough. Her comb and face are ashy looking not bright red anymore, it looks like there may be some discoloration and scabbing...
  4. J

    Duration for reapplication of topical Ivermectin

    I'm seeing a lot of helpful information on Ivermectin dosages here, however, I'm a bit confused as to when I need to reapply it for northern red fowl mites and scaly leg mites. I'm using the pour on 5 mg strength. I keep seeing a second dosage after 7 days but I'm also seeing after 10 days. And...
  5. Azaia

    Help Needed - Dry, Flaky,Yellow Crust Comb and Wattle with Head Shaking

    Hello Everyone, I'm a new chicken keeper based in Southern England. I have Burford Browns, Legbars, a Maran and few Orpingtons. My young male Orpington was bought along with his flock from a single and reputable breeder. Though since ive had him he has had terrible sore looking dry flaky...
  6. FuzzyOwlFeet

    Pure Planet Poultry Spray for Scaly Leg Mites?

    I've never had to deal with scaly leg mites before, but I've recently noticed my chickens' legs look pretty rough. I also bought some BLRW last night and the rooster has it really bad. (He's in quarantine, no where near my other birds, they got it somewhere else) On hand I have Pure Planet...
  7. S

    Lameness issue please help

    My favorite rooster is about 7 years old, a wonderful gallant fella who takes great care of his hens. About 2 months ago we noticed him occasionally stumbling and his legs looked a bit scaly perhaps although not like any pictures. He does NOT have any evidence of bumblefoot, which we are...
  8. C

    Red sore, like eczema, below vent. Advice please!

    Hi all, over the last few days we have noticed a red, eczema style sore develop a couple of centimeters south of the vent on one of our hens. I have attached a picture. Despite how it looks it's fairly dry and scaly. She is a large, black Australorpe. She is also quite heavy. She's very skittish...
  9. M

    Scale Mite treating with water dosed Invemectrin

    # days of treatment. Dosage? How many repeated treatments required. Mite has limited survival w/o host poultry.
  10. Stormie80

    Beginning of Scaly

    Sorry about where the photos are, I can’t figure this thing out yet. Please read below, is this scaly might? Blue my Whiting True Blue about 26 weeks, starting limping today . She can get up and go if she is getting away from you, but she is otherwise staying off her feet. August has...
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