Oct 26, 2018 #1 P Peepers34 In the Brooder Oct 26, 2018 20 18 46 East Texas My chicken has some strange bumps on her face and I'm trying to figure out if they are life threatening.
My chicken has some strange bumps on her face and I'm trying to figure out if they are life threatening.
Oct 26, 2018 #2 dawg53 Humble Premium Feather Member 16 Years Nov 27, 2008 31,838 33,837 1,246 Glen St Mary, Florida Welcome to BYC. It looks like the onset of fowl pox, usually caused by mosquitos.
Oct 26, 2018 #3 sourland Broody Magician Premium Feather Member 16 Years May 3, 2009 170,145 695,930 2,357 New Jersey Welcome to BYC. I agree with dawg53. Generally not a major problem unless excessively infected. It is viral in nature so will have to pass on its own. Keep her well fed and watered, and she should be fine.
Welcome to BYC. I agree with dawg53. Generally not a major problem unless excessively infected. It is viral in nature so will have to pass on its own. Keep her well fed and watered, and she should be fine.
Oct 26, 2018 Thread starter #4 P Peepers34 In the Brooder Oct 26, 2018 20 18 46 East Texas Thank you so much for the information. Have a great day.
Oct 27, 2018 #5 Saaniya Crazy Chicken Mom 7 Years Aug 31, 2017 2,997 8,392 552 New Delhi India It is surely fowl pox don't worry it will go on it's own