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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Thank you all again for the help and advice. The vet thinks her crop is looking less swollen today but it’s still soft and squishy. I’ve had a gentle feel of her tummy and around her bottom and it doesn’t seem like there’s anything backing up, but again, total chicken novice here. I gave her an...
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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Her crest has always been like that, since she arrived.
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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Here’s Hei Hei - the first two photos are from Wednesday with panting / wings out. The third is earlier today, she’s eating and drinking but her tail is still down.
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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Also to add - it’s warm, around 25 degrees (Italian sun), but the coop is in the shade and the other hen isn’t showing any signs of overheating.
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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Thank you all so much for your help! We’re at the vets again this morning for the antibiotics and I’ll try to post photos when we get home. She is still very subdued, and producing lots of very watery poo, and then just sitting in it 😔 Her tail feathers are always down too. I’m not in the US so...
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    Subdued chicken with diarrhea, stopped laying, no appetite

    Hi all, This is my first post so please forgive any breaches of forum etiquette - I’m trying my best! I’m looking for help with one of my chickens. She arrived in our garden about two month ago as a “stray”, refused to leave, and so we’ve been taking care of her since then. I don’t know how old...
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