hard crop

Hello all, it's been a heck of a year already, and I'd like to ask for some help from you expert chicken keepers out there.... I have a 2yr old dark brahma hen that has been having crop issues for the last month and the doctor hasn't been able to figure out what's wrong. We're getting...

I didn't realize that the feeder was empty for a while and one of my chickens gorged herself on food when I refilled it maybe 3 hours ago. She looks almost like she's gagging while her crop moves up and down. Her crop itself is enlarged and hard, but she's acting fine besides that. I've given...

HELP!!! One of the new 4 week old black silkie chicks seems really weak and near death. She doesn't move much when I touch her or pick her up and had her wings stretched out and legs splayed in the brooder before I grabbed her (eeek!! thats what happened to our last one before it died!). Worst...

Hello, I would like some tips for the best ways to treat impacted crop? I've tried the Olive Oil, with massage with some success. The crop did go down alittle, but is still quite large, & is as hard as golf ball. I tried the water trick, with massage which was a fail. Going to try coconut oil...

Hello all, Long time lurker, first time poster. I have a barred-rock rooster named The Governor (Gov'nah!), roughly around one year in age. Last night as I was locking up my flock, I noticed that The Governor was not his usual happy self. Usually, when I put my ladies away, he follows right in...

Hello, I was wondering whether anyone would be able to shed some light on my current situation... I have three rescue hens - from BHWT - one of which has previously presented signs of a crop impaction, initially I aimed to treat this with initiating vomiting, then regular doses of Liquid...