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Based on preliminary lab data, Gertie died from lymphoma! =(

Unfortunately, I came home to a dead hen. I contacted someone with the department of agriculture and I am overnighting her body to their lab for an autopsy. I will post an update of cause of death once I receive it. Thanks for the help.

Oh, and it doesn't appear she's having trouble breathing. She's just sitting so still that I keep checking to make sure she's still breathing.

She hasn't laid an egg in months. I figured she was just getting old. Her adnomen doesn't feel abnormal. Not hard or fluid filled. She actually pooped in my lap this morning.(Diarrhea) She slept in the cage all night and didn't move much. I added water to her layer pellets and mashed them. Gave...

Yesterday I noticed my Red Sexlink just sitting with her feathers poofed out. I went back a bit later and she hadn't moved. I lost the "head hen" a few days ago because she got egg bound. I thought maybe that's why she was acting strange; some type of mourning. Anyway, today, she still hadn't...

I just found my favorite hen fallen over dead in the coop. She had been going through what I assumed was a terrible moult. So, she hadn't been laying eggs either. No idea how old she was... but I examined her body and found bright green poo and what looked like a prolapse. I just want to make...