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    Eggbound quail?

    For anyone interested, my hen is looking much better. She has started eating her regular feed and pooping normally as well. I'll likely move her back outside with her friends in the next couple days. Thanks again everyone who helped!
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    Eggbound quail?

    Thank you so much everyone. My hen has eaten a little since this afternoon! She ate some of the cooked egg yolks and some calcium. She also did two small, white poops. She is still stretching her neck and closing her eyes like she's straining. I am cautiously optimistic. Hopefully she continues...
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    Eggbound quail?

    Thank you so much for your help. Cooking her up some egg yolk now. I haven't noticed any other symptoms other than what I described above. Here are a few photos of her from this afternoon. Maybe you will notice something I have missed.
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    Eggbound quail?

    Thanks for your help. She is separated. Normally they have calcium available to them in the form of oyster shells. I recently bought some calcium citrate that I can crush up and make available to her also. I think that is a more absorbable type of calcium. I tried offering her treats. She will...
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    Eggbound quail?

    On Saturday morning I noticed that one of my hens was puffy, lethargic and had a lot of discharge around her vent. Her vent was swollen and red, but not bleeding. After a warm bath with epson salts, I discovered what looked like a collapsed, shell-less egg stuck in her vent. With the help of a...
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