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    Found injured hen!

    Here are some links about tube feeding: https://bitchinchickens.com/2022/05/16/gavage-tube-feeding-chickens/
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    Found injured hen!

    They could give some IV fluids under her skin if the rescue center has a vet. If the part of the comb is just hanging, they may want to remove it, especially if that is the origin of the bad odor. Tube feeding could be done using a section of aquarium air tubing (Walmart or a pet shop) or oxygen...
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    Found injured hen!

    Here are some examples of chicken slings, especially posts 5, 11-14. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/versions-of-chick-chairs-please.1166308/
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    Found injured hen!

    It is hard to know what has happened to her. A predator could have injured her head, but it would be just a guess. With her eyes closed and swollen, I would flush them with saline, and twice daily apply either Terramycin eye ointment from the feed store, or plain Neosporin. Those can also be...
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