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HELP Egg Bound Chicken

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2/19/12 at 4:09pm
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My dear, sweet ameraucana, Clue, is egg bound. I've given her bath but she still hasn't laid her egg. HELP I just lost a hen to a raccoon, I CAN'T lose her too. hit.gif [That's her in the pic]
Kiki, Chicken Mama to Roxane, Resa, Clue, Pepper, Saltine, and Sugar. RIP Salt, Spice, and Meggy.
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Kiki, Chicken Mama to Roxane, Resa, Clue, Pepper, Saltine, and Sugar. RIP Salt, Spice, and Meggy.
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post #2 of 3
2/19/12 at 6:06pm

There are allllll kinds of suggestions for egg bound chickens.  Do a "search" for it.  I know you can try to "lube" her vent with olive oil among other things.  And I know you have to be patient with the warm bath and massage her..  Good luck.

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2/19/12 at 6:08pm
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Thanks

Kiki, Chicken Mama to Roxane, Resa, Clue, Pepper, Saltine, and Sugar. RIP Salt, Spice, and Meggy.
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Kiki, Chicken Mama to Roxane, Resa, Clue, Pepper, Saltine, and Sugar. RIP Salt, Spice, and Meggy.
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