Toenail injury. Article of the day

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Toenail injury. Article of the day

Post by Farrier1987 » Sat Jan 15, 2022 8:45 am

Had a hen sort of rip off a tone nail yesterday, thought I would look it up. Mostly common sense, but here is the article.

http://www.poultrydvm.com/condition/toenail-injuries
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Re: Toenail injury. Article of the day

Post by Killerbunny » Sat Jan 15, 2022 9:52 am

It looks like a bloodbath. Last time it happened I was looking for the dead turkey from the mess on the snow. she was fine!
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