Jun 18, 2019 #1 RinaRoo Songster Joined Apr 19, 2019 Messages 299 Reaction score 753 Points 151 Location North Carolina I brought my Polish hen today to give her a butt bath. She's had poo stuck to her lately, then I noticed her foot looked like this. What is it, and how do I treat? Attachments IMG_20190618_150822.jpg 215.3 KB · Views: 7 IMG_20190618_150814.jpg 242.7 KB · Views: 7
I brought my Polish hen today to give her a butt bath. She's had poo stuck to her lately, then I noticed her foot looked like this. What is it, and how do I treat?
Jun 18, 2019 #2 Eggcessive Wrangler Premium Feather Member 14 Years Friend Spirit Educator Joined Apr 3, 2011 Messages 84,736 Reaction score 86,930 Points 1,592 Location southern Ohio That is bumblefoot infection. Usually there is only a scab on the footpad, but sometimes it can look like the picture. Here is a good link about bumblefoot treatments and surgery if needed: https://the-chicken-chick.com/bumblefoot-causes-treatment-warning/
That is bumblefoot infection. Usually there is only a scab on the footpad, but sometimes it can look like the picture. Here is a good link about bumblefoot treatments and surgery if needed: https://the-chicken-chick.com/bumblefoot-causes-treatment-warning/