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    Cannot figure out whats wrong

    she's older than 6. not sure on exact age. she came from a pretty rough place. we had just cleaned the coop out- we removed everything, perches, nest boxes, bedding.
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    Cannot figure out whats wrong

    Hello. Im hoping to maybe get some opinions on what may be going on with a hen. to start: she is fairly old, no longer laying eggs. I dont know what breed she is specifically- just a brown hen. She is slow, disinterested, and has a rather pale comb. her tail is sort of drooping. Ive checked...
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    Impacted crop (?)

    i suppose i will just update this thread - we did end up euthanizing her. The issue was definitely salpingitis - I am kicking myself for not putting her down sooner. I suppose i was just being too optimistic. I really cared for her and wanted so badly to fix what i thought was wrong.
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    Impacted crop (?)

    Thanks for the response! I don't have any photos of her in this current condition, I'll see about taking some tomorrow. and sorry, I worded that weird - I know lash egg is the result of salpingitis - what I was trying to ask is whether her crop would be how it is now (hard and not emptying)...
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    Impacted crop (?)

    Hi there - pretty new to these forums. this might be a sort of long post! A couple days ago we noticed one of our hens was a little slow, now this isn't the most uncommon thing since this hen from a very young age has always seemed to be a little off- we rescued them from pretty poor...
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