Sorry Betsy57. I am just seeing this. The whole sock goes over the head of the bird and the side opposite of the cut out heel snugs up against the crop/breast and the hole, where the heel has been cut is where you (very gently) pull out both wings. In other words, the hole goes on the top of...
The one on the right worked great but the turtleneck part was too long. Crop bra 2.0 had half the length but I sewed a double band on both ends for strength.
She might have slow crop. My silkie had crop stasis or slow crop and I fitted her with a large athletic sock. I cut out the heel (to pull the wings through) and cut about 2 inches on both sides of the heel hole. It has solved my problem.
Before you euthanize her, try it. It's super simple...
Another update on my silkie, Izzy Belle with the crop issues. 7 weeks of issues.
The second round with the antibiotics did not work. I kept her on the Monistat as well. That didn't work either.
I came back on here and read more crop information and someone recommended this: 3 days no...
I posted this to another thread, but wanted to put it here instead. My silkie had both a yeast infection in her crop and a bacterial infection. So if the Monistat doesn't work on its own, get some Baytril from the vet. My vet cut the pills into 4ths and I give one each morning.
Just to let...
Robin rocks. Just wanted to share this, since I know that Sour Crop is a really common problem. When our white silkie, Izzy-Belle first came down with sour crop, I brought her in the house. I first tried yogurt, olive oil, and massaging her crop, every couple hours. No luck.
Then, I tried...