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    Greetings from Qallico Farm.

    Here's the main house!
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    Greetings from Qallico Farm.

    Métis woman planning to live off the land. After 32 years living away from my ancestral territory, my partner and I purchased a 115 year old farm. We are the caregivers of our elders - my mother and my partner's father who lives in our guest cottage. I have some far ago experience with...
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    Can a prolapsed vent prevent a hen from standing / walking?

    Here is how her vent looks today after soaking / Prep H / Honey. There is tonus in her legs but her claws are folded in. She is clucking a lot today. I hope it doesn't mean that she is suffering.
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    Can a prolapsed vent prevent a hen from standing / walking?

    Marek was my first thought too. Lost a few pullets back in April / May but chalked it up to the unusually wet and cold Spring. She's on Gastrolyte right now - never displayed pasty butt nor constipation before.
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    Can a prolapsed vent prevent a hen from standing / walking?

    She hasn't started laying yet - neither have her siblings. I was able to digitally examine her and didn't feel any egg... I will post a picture asap
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    Can a prolapsed vent prevent a hen from standing / walking?

    My 22 week old Wyandotte hen developed a prolapsed vent 3 days ago and stopped standing / walking She has not yet started laying and I don't think she's egg bound. I am following the recommendations posted, which seem to be working as the prolapse is shrinking (I tried pushing it back in but it...
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