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This is so true. We were giving our hens scratch, BOSS and mealworms morning and evening. We stopped giving it to them in the morning and are giving them less in the evening, and egg production has doubled. Okay, that may be correlative and not causative, but still! We continue with the...

It will take several weeks, maybe a couple of months for her wound to completely heal. You do not want it to scab over. Infection can set in under the scab. I like to put sterile saline in a spray bottle so I can thoroughly flush it to clean without scrubbing, then gently blot it dry with a...

What have I forgotten, @Eggcessive, @Wyorp Rock?

Yes, chickens will cannibalize the weak among them. Do not put her back with the flock for now. Clip the feathers around the wound so you can see the extent of it. Wash it thoroughly and coat it with Neosporin Original - it should not have pain reliever in it. Be sure flies can't get to it to...