Some of the most frequent comb infections reported in chickens include: Cutaneous mycosis or cutaneous candidiasis: A fungal infection caused by Candida albicans, resulting in crusty white …

Feb 5, 2024 · Chicken comb problems include pale combs from anemia, internal worms, and heat exhaustion. White spots indicate fungus or dryness, whereas black combs signal poor …

You may notice swelling in your chicken’s face and that their comb and wattle are discolored or have turned blue. And they may even develop dark red spots on their legs and combs. …

Feb 9, 2024 · Black spots on a chicken’s comb can be the result of many factors, ranging from environmental conditions to pests and diseases. Here are the top 15 causes behind these …

Apr 18, 2022 · Black spots on a chicken’s comb are either dirt or congealed blood from injuries. Usually, they are peck marks or wounds from getting caught up in a fight. Dry scabs can be a …

When a chicken’s comb turns purple, it can be a sign of an underlying health issue that needs to be addressed. In this article, we’ll explore some of the causes of chicken comb turning purple …

Oct 25, 2009 · I picked up my black sex link rooster this morning and noticed some yellowish stuff on the back end of his comb. It was wet and I suspected pus so carried him in the house to get …

Oct 18, 2024 · Below is an image of the intestinal tract of a chicken infected with coccida. Microscopic image of coccidia. Gross image courtesy of Dr. Gabriel Sentíes-Cué. Microscopic …

Feb 11, 2025 · Healthy chickens usually have bright red combs. If you suspect your chickens have been infected with red mites, check if the combs have the wattle color. You can treat …

Mar 7, 2025 · H5N1 can be transmitted in backyard chickens via: Direct contact with infected birds; Indirect contact via contaminated water, feed, equipment, and shoes/clothing ... •Edema …