Awesome!!! I will go and get that. I sadly sent my husband out to do the deed on the one that was hurting. But at least she’s not in pain any more and gave us delicious eggs
Agreed. Space isn’t an issue, I’ve just moved her into a cage to separate her while I made her salt bath. They have an enormous run and walk in coop. So I’m thinking mites
Absolutely if it is an intestine I’ll sadly have to put it down. However if this is some sort of tapeworm or eggshell problem I’d love to try and help her if anyone knows more about that
Right now, im thinking that maybe there is some sort of mite going around the flock and they’re picking at each other causing the bleeding. They have an extremely large chicken run with more than enough space. However they haven’t been rotated in a very long time so it’s possible they’ve caught...
Here is an updated closer picture. I’ve separated the one that has is showing signs of distress. All others are completely normal in behavior in comparison to her. I tried to soak her in a warm epsom soak but I need to try again with a deeper container
We have a flock of 13 hens. Had this flock for about three years with no issues. Went out to spend some time with them and saw about almost all our Rhode Island Red hens had bloody butts. I’ve never seen anything like that before. Now one of them has something stringy hanging from her. I can’t...