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    Hen with Nasty Vent Area

    Just an update on the hen She seems to be perfectly okay now. She did not have worms, and after just sitting and watching her it appeared that her vent muscles just could not push out the poop properly. She laid an egg two days ago, and I am assuming it is the first time to lay an egg in a month...
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    Hen with Nasty Vent Area

    I will put some yogurt in her food tomorrow to see how that does for her. She does eat after I clean her, so when I do that tomorrow I am sure she will chow down on anything I give her. I will also to be sure to put some water in her feed to get her to drink. I have seen her eat, but not drink...
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    Hen with Nasty Vent Area

    Okay, after I treat her with the medicine for worms that I have and see no improvement, I will send her poop to the vet. I am putting some in their water due to it being hot. I heard that it can help in warm weather, and this is not something I am doing daily. Just went it gets super hot...
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    Hen with Nasty Vent Area

    I have treatment medicine for worms (I have also been giving her garlic regularly, which I think is a natural de-wormer) that I can give her and everyone she is with. If I am unable to help her, I think I will take her poop to the vet (as well as some of the poop of the hens she is with) to get...
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    Hen with Nasty Vent Area

    This is not very urgent but all help is highly appreciated I have a bantam hen named Brandonette that I have had for about 3 years (I do not know her exact age, but I am guessing she is 4), and is a tad bit underweight. Whenever I clean her vent area, she does eat and drink after that but...
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