I have a hen, Buttercup, who has never laid eggs. She is over a year old and has always been kid of sickly. She was ill all winter with various things and kept in the house. She is doing well and gained weight and is back in the coop, but she started pooping blood last week.
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I hope someone can help with my Buff Orpington "Buttercup". She hasn't been right since she was a chick. She's 10-months now. Never developed or laid eggs. Now she's very ill. Worming her helped a lot, but she just never got completely better and is now not well again. I'm afraid to worm her...
I got my chicks from an online hatchery, except for one, Libby, that I fell in love with at a feed store (puffy cheeks!!) and brought home the day after the others came in the mail. (I was worried that we might lose our Buff Orpington. She was head-shaking and weak.) Libby (who is about 15...