I did once when I was cleaning a duck coop for someone, but that was just because there were other people around and I didn’t feel okay taking it off.
I don’t wear one now, but sometimes I have to take little breathers outside and I bring lots of water with me. I never actually thought about...
I recently treated a Pekin, Marlow, for bumblefoot. After two months, he stopped limping, and he’s now doing so much better. He’s got his sense of self preservation back, and is no longer lethargic. A picture of him is below. I’m so thankful for the time I had with him, and he has put me on a...
My mini rose, Rosaline, was recently attacked by spider mites and has been very slow to recover. As soon as things look up, something else goes wrong. Now the edges of her leaves are turning brown. She’s also very fragile. Any suggestions on how to save her?
That’s a great tip about the lavender. :) I did see fleas around his eyes, but I since sprayed and treated them. I haven’t seen any since then. Also, I believe the feathers have grown back. I suspect it was a mixture of the fleas and his molt that caused it initially.
That does look like bumblefoot. Agreeing with what someone else said, try 20 epsom salt baths daily. I’d also recommend Owell draw salve, hydrogen peroxide, and Vetericyn for passive removal. If you really want to get in there, you’d start with picking off the scab and then trying to squeeze the...