BO was o.k. last night. this morning she was prolapsed with two eggs bound in the prolapse. Our hens are just starting to lay. She may have been egg bound yesterday. then the bound egg caused a prolapse over night? and this mornings egg came in behind? After cleaning the protrusion and trying to...
one of my BO hens is egg bound. she has two eggs that are bound and are protruding out of her vent. the first one seems to be stuck to the membrane. there are also some tears in t protruding membrane. i can't seem to free the first egg. ican push the second egg back in but the first egg wont...
Howdy,
I am a market gardener from steamboat spring, Colorado. I grow veggies for market and storage at 7000 ft. elevation. I have a flock of laying hens (4 ameraucanas, 7 RIRs, 7 BOs, 7 BRs) and one ornery rooster. One superdog, and one kitty. It's winter here for 7months, spring for 1...
several days ago one of my 15 mo. old RIR hens just started making a huge ruckus all of the sudden. As i was near by i ran over to see what was up. she came running out of the coop all wobbly, flopped over kicking and screaming, and then couldn't get up. I looked her over pretty good and...