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    Two hens not laying but vent looks inflammed

    Thanks :) they seem a bit happier today although still no eggs, but Toffee (the one who I pulled the membrane from) is tucking into food and water and so is Curly Wurly... no change on the vents, I'll try and get a picture if I can get somebody else to help hold them! Where can I get hold of...
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    Two hens not laying but vent looks inflammed

    Hi I have five hens, two are very old now and don't lay often at all and one is laying perfectly but the two others have stopped totally in the last 10 days. They're not broody, we haven't made any big changes to anything but they won't lay. Today I examined their vents and pulled a long white...
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    Don't know why they are dying...

    I started off with eight hens. One was eaten by a fox and another stopped moving, eating or drinking and was put down by the vet (we all thought it was down to old age). We bought two new hens about two months ago and after all the normal squabbling they have settled in really well. Yesterday...
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