Great advice thank you! I’m happy to report after three rounds of massage and vegetable oil the hard lump in her crop is getting smaller!
I gave her some moistened feed which she ate- her appetite is back! Im continuing to monitor her and I’ll give her some scrambled egg for added protein...
Hi thanks for responding! I checked this morning before she had access to feed and there was a hard lump in her crop. It was very noticeable compared to my other hens. It’s about the size of a golf ball. I’m able to move it around and squish it with massage.
Hi thanks for responding! I checked this morning before she had access to feed and there was a hard lump in her crop. It was very noticeable compared to my other hens. It’s about the size of a golf ball. I’m able to move it around and squish it with massage.
Hello! My 1 year old hen is suddenly under the weather today. She is laying down a lot and not eating. Her comb, vent, feet and face all appear normal. No strange odors or parasite I have seen. The only thing I noticed is her crop has a hard mass (feels like it could be feed, oyster shell...