Recent content by Chicken Momma 2018

Thank you! She has no swelling or bruising at all. That was my first thought as well. I am keeping an eye an eye on her vent to make sure its clear. Her dropping appear normal as well. I didn't realize i could give her aspirin.... thank you. Yesterday it was the opposite leg so maybe it is...

I have a five year old New Hampshirered hen that is favoring one leg. Walking slow but eating and drinking. Seems to have a hard time getting up from a resting position. She is now not laying down with the other hens instead she is standing. I have checked her out. Soaked her in warm water as...

Is that enough? I feel i need to do more. She is weaker, unable to roost without help.... :-(

What should i feed her? I have her on yogurt watered down with pedialite flavored with natural honey.

Thank you for your advice. I have been administering nutridrench for two days now. Her crop has been completely empty and stomach appears normal and not egg bound. Tonight i gave her pedia light and yogurt mixed with natural honey by eye dropper since she wont eat on her own. I can finally feel...

Upstate new York

I have read on it in a book i bought

2 or 3 i was told....just got her this winter. Since saturday

She is new to me since early winter. I was told she is either 2 or 3

I am trying but the site wont let me upload it :-(

Hello everyone! I am looking for a little advice. My sweet hen, Izzy, seems to have very little energy. She isnt eating and drinking much at all and her crop is empty. She is also pooping a green liquid and what looks like either black or really dark green stool, and of course the white...

Yes, that is what I meant. I am very sorry. My mind is going faster than my fingers today. I was not home when she laid it but my daughter said it was normal. She has had problems in the past, especially while her crop was impacted, and she was laying eggs with "crinkly" shells and one soft...