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    My chiocken has a very bloody vent, and is lathargic

    Hi We have bathed her, but she looks very, very infected, sore and sick. We have spoken to a vet friend and they said it does not look good at all. So we have tucked her into a nice nest for tonight, and she looks asleep already. I truely hope she passes in the night, its so so so sad. All I...
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    My chiocken has a very bloody vent, and is lathargic

    Hi, Thanks so much for your reply, I have just read your description of prolapse - and that sounds like it, from what I saw this morning. I'll let you know how we get on - finger crossed. I must say this will be a first for me - bathing a chicken!! I think the other 2 ladies will be...
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    My chiocken has a very bloody vent, and is lathargic

    Thanks so much for the advice - I'll get her cleaned up - and fingers crossed......... I read somewhere that giving them a luke warm bath, with epsom salts is also a good way to clean them, and relax them. Do you think its worth a go?
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    My chiocken has a very bloody vent, and is lathargic

    Hi, can anyone advise? We have 3 chickens, one has become quite lathargic over the past few days, not really eatting or drinking. This morning I found one of the other chickens pecking at her vent. Her vent is very bloody, and swollen. I have seprated her from the other 2 - but I really...
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