This is definitely poop. I have cleaned it off of her a few times. I haven't cleaned it off in the last few days and she seems to be doing fine. I am pretty sure she laid an egg today because I had one quite dirty one with a little blood on it. She may have some sort of internal problem if...
It has been almost a week now and I have given all of the 6 hens about 1/2 cup of yogurt each day and they all love it. The hen with the dirty butt acts fine and eats well but still has a dirty butt. I washed it for several days but then gave up. Her feces look normal, hard with some white in...
I am thinking that I will continue to give her some yogurt and not so much vegetables for a few days and wash her to see how she does. She doesn't act sick so I am thinking it can't be anything too serious. Thanks for your reply.
I have 6 chickens in a house with a yard that we move so they have fresh ground every few days. I have been feeding them a lot of garden vegetables over the summer. They regularly get layer crumbles and oyster shells free choice. Lately one of the hens was feeling off for a few days, continued...