Oct 11, 2023 #1 Mellow800 Songster Jun 5, 2023 457 2,382 231 Michigan My little brother came in from our chicken coop freaking out saying "this chicken, what in the world is wrong with her eye?!" Me and my family are not sure what is wrong. Can somebody help my sweet little chicken?
My little brother came in from our chicken coop freaking out saying "this chicken, what in the world is wrong with her eye?!" Me and my family are not sure what is wrong. Can somebody help my sweet little chicken?
Oct 11, 2023 #2 Tonyroo Crossing the Road 5 Years Mar 29, 2020 6,931 14,531 751 N. California That's fowl pox transmitted by mosquitoes. Just let run it's course.
Oct 11, 2023 #3 Eggcessive Wrangler Premium Feather Member 14 Years Apr 3, 2011 83,196 84,401 1,592 southern Ohio Yes, it is pox. It may last around 3-4 weeks, but she should get well soon. Since it is spread by mosquitoes, you may see more birds with scabs. Here is an article to read: https://the-chicken-chick.com/fowl-pox-prevention-treatmen/
Yes, it is pox. It may last around 3-4 weeks, but she should get well soon. Since it is spread by mosquitoes, you may see more birds with scabs. Here is an article to read: https://the-chicken-chick.com/fowl-pox-prevention-treatmen/
Oct 11, 2023 Thread starter #4 Mellow800 Songster Jun 5, 2023 457 2,382 231 Michigan Thank you so much for your advice