Treating Wounds

Chicken Wound Care: How to Treat Flesh Injuries at Home

Wounds are just an unfortunate, yet inevitable occurrence if you have animals The best approach is being prepared Chances are, you may be able to doctor up your chicken at home, without having to see a veterinarian or put the chicken down Chickens can find some fun ways to hurt themselves, not to mention they are on the menu for pretty much every type of predator out there You’ll likely come across a medical situation or two Here is what to do if your chicken gets an injury, most specifically

Chicken Boo-Boos Be Gone!

As you know, keeping a first aid kit on hand for your coop is essential to raising backyard chickens While boo-boos don’t happen all that often in our coop, they do happen It’s important to me to be prepared when one of these situations occurs It could be anything from a cut or scrape from scratching around the ground, Bumblefoot or even a fight between two chickens A new addition to my first-aid kit is a wound spray by Strong