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yes, i am planning on sending her to the uc davis lab. im a biology major so i've dissected other birds before, but i just dont think i could do it to my own chicken! she had always gotten sick more easily than the other chickens so i think it was likely some kind of long term issue. but...

she has been laying eggs recently although i am not sure when she laid her most recent one. all the shells have been normal though. there didnt seem to be any swelling in her vent area. her crop was completely empty yesterday and she hasn't eaten or drank anything today. it does seem like she is...

she lasted through the night and is breathing fairly normally but she is still sleeping and won't get up. is there anything else i can do at this point besides take her to the vet? im very confused as to what might be the problem

the heat lamp temp isn’t too hot. i just want her to dry out, but will turn off overnight. she has been drinking a couple spoonfuls of electrolytes but is not interested in food. any recommendations of things i could feed her?

thanks for your response. i know bathing chickens isn’t always the best but the poop covering her vent seemed like it was maybe what was causing her to act strange and i wanted to get it off immediately. she’s under a heat lamp inside now drying off. i do not know when the last time she has laid...

my 4 year old beatrice, female easter egger was acting lethargic today and yesterday, but still fairly active around the coop. today i found she had poop stuck to her vent, so i gave her a bath with epsom salts and cut away the feathers. now she is extremely lethargic, keeps falling asleep, and...