Injuries & First Aid
Health & Disease: 3 guides
- Egg Binding and Prolapse: Recognizing and Responding to EmergenciesA hen straining with no egg arriving, or tissue showing at the vent, needs fast and careful action and usually a vet.
- First Aid for Backyard Hens: Wounds, Prolapse, Egg Binding and Heat StressSome emergencies cannot wait for an appointment. How to recognize the common ones, what to do in the first minutes and when a hen needs a veterinarian.
- Foot Health and Bumblefoot: Prevention in Heavy BreedsBig hens land hard, and one small cut on a footpad can become a serious infection if nobody checks.