chicken illness & parasites Archives - Life is Better with Chickens https://betterwithchickens.com/tag/chicken-illness-parasites/ Triumph (and sometimes trouble) at the henhouse Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:25:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://betterwithchickens.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-cropped-p_egg-rotated-1-32x32.jpg chicken illness & parasites Archives - Life is Better with Chickens https://betterwithchickens.com/tag/chicken-illness-parasites/ 32 32 Renata and the Case of the Bulging Wattles: A Chicken with a Tick Bite https://betterwithchickens.com/chicken-with-a-tick-bite/ https://betterwithchickens.com/chicken-with-a-tick-bite/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 06:00:36 +0000 https://betterwithchickens.com/?p=417 This story begins with some bad, sad, hard news: in early December we lost one of our two sweet tiny twins to an in-coop hawk attack. More about “coop maintenance (super hard) lessons learned” to come. This left our sweet Renata a tiny gal without a tiny pal. Chicken body language can be ambivalent at...

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