dog attack

  1. Chickenunsernam

    Eye injury-- NEED SOME HELP!

    Hello everyone! So my rooster Francis (the rooster on my profile except he's all grown up and fabulous now) got attacked by two puppies we had (I gave them away) and he got some neck injuries. Now he was recovering from that and he started eating and drinking on his own again until one of my...
  2. S

    Dog Attack

    A dog broke into our yard and attacked one of our chickens last night. The chicken looks fine except there is a 6-8 inch long "thing" hanging from its throat. It feels warm to the touch but also feels and looks like matted feathers. There was no blood, and other than this, everything looks...
  3. ckhd

    Dog attack/Nuclear poop

    Day before yesterday, my neighbor's dogs (once again) visited my flock. The cops were called and I thoroughly bitched out my neighbor about leash laws and that if I saw their dog again, it would be killed. Anyways, they were able to get ahold of three hens. One was just slightly plucked, no...
  4. TabbiMae

    5wk old Muscovy needs wing amputation

    1) What type of bird , age and weight Female Muscovy duck, 5 weeks old, 2lbs 2) What is the behavior, exactly. She's acting normally, rests more often but is foraging when I let her stretch her legs. Eating and drinking, socializing with her siblings 3) How long has the bird been exhibiting...
  5. TalullaCat

    Hen bit by dog several days ago, infected wound? help!

    my hen got attacked by my dog this last tuesday. she has a tear in her skin on the stomach with most feathers missing from that area. only the skin was torn and no muscle was visibly damaged. i stitched the wound closed, applied neosporin and sent her back with the rest of her flock. i have been...
  6. Mrs Ugh

    Protection from Dogs for Free Ranging

    We recently had our first loss to a predator. Unfortunately the predator is also ours. :th I started free ranging my chickens in the afternoons and everything was going well. My dogs are in a fenced yard, so I thought things would work. Unfortunately, I am as stupid as my chickens. I never...
  7. OhGoodness

    Dog and Chicken...

    So, the other day I was training my dog outside. We where doing our usual commands, when I dropped a treat. My chickens are very curious and friendly, so Tammy decided to investigate what I had dropped. My dog went to bite her because for some reason he thought her beak could take a dog treat...
  8. M

    Lost one of my chicks

    I just got started a week ago. I was so proud that my 4 chicks made it almost one whole week. Tonight in a matter of 3 minutes my pit bull mix got into the coop and took one of my pullets. The other 3 were fine but we found the 4th in her dog bed inside. I read up on dogs and tried my best...
  9. Awesomewolfffff

    Chicken injured by dog

    One of our chickens was hurt badly by our dogs. There is a large gash underneath her thigh, and it's not bleeding badly. However, you can see her muscles. We gave her water and a piece of cheese. If you have any ideas on how to help, it would be greatly appreciated.
  10. ShellyLynnW

    My sweet Leghorn attacked badly

    Hello community, I'm writing this with such a heavy heart. We came home last night from picking up my daughter, to find feathers all over, we found another huge pile elsewhere. After searching, my neighbor came & told us he found our sweet girl in his dogs mouth. He put colloidal silver on a...
  11. ShellyLynnW

    My sweet Leghorn attacked badly

    Hello community, I'm writing this with such a heavy heart. We came home last night from picking up my daughter, to find feathers all over, we found another huge pile elsewhere. After searching, my neighbor came & told us he found our sweet girl in his dogs mouth. He put colloidal silver on a...
  12. Functional Rustic

    Dog attacked my turkey and pulled out feathers....what do I do?

    A neighborhood dog got a hold of my Bronze Turkey Hen today. Dog plucked her back and lower belly feathers. I see only a small amount of blood.....how can I help her? She is walking ok now and just seems traumatized. Will the feathers grow back? Is she in pain? If so, how can I help her? Any...
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  13. Chickenunsernam

    A dog attacked my rooster- what can I do?

    Hey everyone, My little silkie rooster Tito got attacked last night by a dog. She had him in his mouth but when I checked him he has no punctures nor blood. Right now he can't crow (and oh how he loves to sing) and he's very sad. What can I do to make him feel better? Please help :hit
  14. annaBsChick

    Case Story: Goldie the Hen's Predator Attack

    Thought that this was a really cute story about a hen who was attacked by a dog - http://www.poultrydvm.com/cases/goldie
  15. Mrs Ugh

    Chicken Recovering from Dog Attack

    Yesterday morning, my newly-laying Isa Brown decided to fly out of their run and into my dogs' run. I came out to find her laying on her back with two dogs surrounding her. I thought she must be dead, but she was breathing when I got there! I picked her up and checked her out. A ton of feathers...
  16. Svacio

    My rooster got attacked by a dog.

    Hello, I recently got a rooster as a pet for my birthday. It' the first time I had ever own one. He recently was attacked by a dog who somehow got in my back yard. I thought he was dead because he didn't move at all. But when I got closer I saw him breathing. He doesn' have any viable injuries...
  17. S

    Hens in the hall - part two

    See thread. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/hens-in-the-hall.1218211/page-4#post-19492068 Well, one hen, the smaller one is doing very well now. Her feathers are growing back, she’s noisy, inquisitive, greedy and a lovely little character. The larger one is a different story. She’s...
  18. lena_

    NEED HELP! DUCKLING ATTACKED BY DOG!

    Today I went to go check on my ducklings with their mother hen. However I saw my mum's pet dog 'Muss (because he's enorMuss) attacking a duckling. It's cheeping sounds very off (Kind of gurgly) and it appears to be in shock. Muss has teeth issues, so I don't know if the skin was punctured or...
  19. beckstaar96

    Can chickens mourn?!

    Hi there, I'm utterly heartbroken, as a strangers dog attacked my beloved Pekin Bantam Rooster on Tuesday, I did what I could but the vets said the kindest thing in the end was to put him down. I'm heartbroken, he was truly a part of our family. He acted more like a dog then a chicken! Anyway...
  20. LauraCatalano

    Hen attacked by dog

    One of my Barred Rocks was attacked by a dog, through the fence, luckily; but her beak was chewed so badly she can't eat or drink. Is there anything we can do? Any advice would be appreciated.
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