![]() ![]() As a chicken owner you should spend a little time every day observing their behaviors so you can catch any changes early. Everyone loves a good chicken dinner! Because of this, over past several thousand years chickens have become excellent at hiding weakness (did you know chickens have been domesticated for at least 5,000 years, and possibly up to 8,000 years?). Most times the clues that your chicken is sick will be very subtle. Some diagnoses are easy – if your chicken is limping you would look for a leg or foot problem. You will go out to the chicken coop in the morning and notice someone isn’t coming out of the coop, or maybe they come out, but just stand quietly in the corner while everyone else is pecking around. Whenever possible, you should always have your sick or injured bird evaluated & treated by a trained professional.Įventually, it will happen to every chicken owner. Any advice on caring for animals or diagnosing & treating medical conditions for animals should be evaluated by a trained veterinarian. ![]() Disclaimer: I am NOT a veterinarian, just an animal owner & lover sharing my opinions and experiences.
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