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    Drooping tail, should I be worried?

    New (and final) update, After some deductive reasoning we decided she laid a soft egg that stuck to her feathers, said clump got stuck on something which caused a flap of her skin to be torn off (brutal I know) After giving her a bath to get the worst of the gunk off as well as trimming the...
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    Drooping tail, should I be worried?

    An update in case anyone comes across this with the same problem: She ended up having a big chunk of dried poop above her vent that made a bit of an absess, I'll attach a photo but it's a bit gross jsyk. We trimmed the surrounding area and cleaned the feathers the best we could and giving her...
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    Drooping tail, should I be worried?

    Thank you for the advice! yes all our ladies have free access to oyster shell, but I haven't noticed if she eats it much, so we'll definitely try the tablets
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    Drooping tail, should I be worried?

    Hi! one of our chickens has had a droopy tail that I've noticed the last 2 days. She's energetic, friendly, still eating and drinking and laid a soft shell egg last night so I don't think she's eggbound. She just started laying in the last week or so, so we're hoping the soft shelled eggs will...
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