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I'm not sure that oral antibiotics will help at this point and may be taking a toll on her body. The less you can give the better.

At least being broody means she is resting more and will hopefully give the bumble more time to heal. Just make sure she comes out and...

I know it's hard to tell. To me, the light brown scabs and a feeling of softness under them indicate it's on the mend. If the swelling...

https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/should-i-pull-this-scab-off.1415545/

When I get home I can find the thread

I would not cut anymore that tissue looks good. I would use antibiotic ointment a couple days then switch to the poultice.

I had to soak mine (chick) 3-4 times a day for about 10 minutes each for awhile. Also massage the abdomen. I could get her poo a tiny...

Thank you so much for responding.. I got the poop off but She still hasn't used to the restroom.And she's making little pushing sounds 😞

2 of my girls were sitting on their own respective nests, but Kingsleys eggs ended up not hatching, which she was very sad about my poor...

Here is a thread I started a couple years ago when I had a pekin with a bumble in a similar spot. When I wrap the foot I use a square of...

You have gotten the scab and likely some infection out. A bumble that size will take weeks to months to heal. I hope you packed it with...

Could be head trauma, or simply shock. Give him time to recover from the incident Did you treat him for shock? Is he eating and drinking...

Post some pictures to get the best help. It's probably the blood feathers - sometimes ducklings will pick at their friends just because...

It sounds to me like they're getting their pin feather growth and its sending a lot of blood to their wings, thus making them heavier...

Try to soak the little bottom part in lukewarm water and loosen the poop clogging the vent - use a cotton swab or something soft and be...