Jun 11, 2009 #1 snaffle Songster 12 Years May 27, 2009 299 14 221 Illinois What does it mean when a chicken has deep red skin in the vent area?
Jun 11, 2009 #2 LynneP Songster 11 Years Mar 21, 2008 4,746 75 231 Centre Rawdon, Nova Scotia, Canada A photo would be helpful, if you have it? Depends on breed. Is she laying? Has she been pecked? Any sign of pests? Other symptoms? ...and so on
A photo would be helpful, if you have it? Depends on breed. Is she laying? Has she been pecked? Any sign of pests? Other symptoms? ...and so on
Jun 11, 2009 #3 midwestmilkmaiden Songster 11 Years Jun 19, 2008 154 0 119 Mornin' Snaffle!.. Just thought I'd say hello.. and I hope we can find an answer on this!
Jun 11, 2009 Thread starter #4 snaffle Songster 12 Years May 27, 2009 299 14 221 Illinois Hi milkmaiden! I was wondering if I would see you today! Some of the chickens with the red area were laying, some were not. I saw some little buggies on some of them, and not on others, so I dusted everyone. I will try to check and see if the redness has gone away. thank you!
Hi milkmaiden! I was wondering if I would see you today! Some of the chickens with the red area were laying, some were not. I saw some little buggies on some of them, and not on others, so I dusted everyone. I will try to check and see if the redness has gone away. thank you!
Jul 12, 2009 Thread starter #5 snaffle Songster 12 Years May 27, 2009 299 14 221 Illinois Better late than never None of my chickens have red butts since I dusted them all with sevin.