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    Serious problem

    I just want to thank all the wonderful people who gave me the information and best wishes for my girl...She just kept getting worse. Couldn't keep her from pecking at the incision, she finally got an infection and started leaking fluid from her crop. Yesterday I decided that she didn't have a...
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    Fox in the henhouse here.

    Hey thanks for the nice welcomes. Yeah, finally after all this time I came in and said hi...lol..Up til just recently we couldn't get any kind of decent internet service in my boonies. I tried satellite, NO good at all. Now we have Verizon DSL, still not much good, but the best we can get. No...
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    Serious problem

    I really do appreciate all the help. And I agree with you all...Thanks Dawg. I have been trying to feed her plain yogurt, scrambled egg, milk, and even bought her 4 dozen red worms..She won't eat anything. She ate one of the worms and just pecked 4 others to death..I've been force feeding her a...
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    Serious problem

    Thank you for the quick reply. I know it won't be easy no matter how I go. Going to the vet. is out of the question. There are no chicken vets. around here. It took a week just to find someone to look at her. And he only did it because I told him I would do it myself if he didn't. He's never...
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    Serious problem

    About 3 weeks ago one of our hens (7 year old) got an impacted crop, really impacted. I couldn't get it freed up so I took her to the Vet. That was the first of last week. He did surgery and removed lots of grass, corn, and other Ewwww. Ever since then she has refused to eat, drinks water almost...
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    Fox in the henhouse here.

    Hi all, my name is Ed. I live in SW Ohio. I've been lurking on the board for years but just decided today to sign up and join in some of the fun. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Got my first chicks in May 2004, still have 3 out of the 7 I started with. (2) How...
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