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    Lumpy abdomen

    Thanks for the advise!
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    Lumpy abdomen

    Thanks, that's what I was suspecting as well. We are in that blurry area of "getting enough food" and "getting around ok".. Im having a hard time deciding when to put her down. She isn't moving much, but can move. Not foraging, mostly laying in the sun (not really sun bathing tho). She...
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    Lumpy abdomen

    Hi there! I have a hen who is probably around 7 or 8 years old. She had started acting lethargic, eating and drinking some but has lost weight. She has diarrhea. I was checking her out and can feel multiple "big grape" size lumps in her lower abdomen below her vent. The area doesn't seem to be...
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    Can impacted crop cause hen to stop laying?

    Hi everyone! I recently added new hens to my flock. One of which has not laid any eggs since I brought her home ( 5 days) I discovered yesterday her crop was huge and soft, and I was thinking it was sour crop. This morning her crop was emptied quite a bit but a small hard lump remained. Now...
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