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    Help - vent too small

    I have no idea if she is male or female. She look more petite than the others who are already laying and her comb is still pretty small. Fingers crossed everything will be ok once she/he matures. I do have some coconut oil that I could freeze but why would this help? They are eating layers...
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    Help - vent too small

    Plus she stinks when I put a finger in, as if I am realising gas. Eating and drinking ok.
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    Help - vent too small

    Took more photos today. She still seems the same. Very small vent, can only just get my finger in. See seems to struggle pooping. Definitely no egg in there. I’d say only two fingers side by side between pelvic bone. I keep putting Vaseline on her vent to help her poop. Im just worried she will...
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    Help - vent too small

    Could “she” be a “he”?
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    Help - vent too small

    She is probably the size of an ex batt hen. I did feel inside her and there is no egg inside just poop but I am concerned she can’t pass it fully. I will keep soaking her and lubicating her vent. I will take another photo tomorrow of her vent and upload it. Thank you.
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    Help - vent too small

    Excuse the photo. I popped her in the shower to dry her off after her Epsom salt bath and gave her some mealworm treats. I must also add that she dribbles a clear/whiteish fluid out of her vent. When she does poop falling her soak, they are only small ones.
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    Help - vent too small

    Hi Newbie to this group but owned hens for a few years. I recently got some hyline pullets. Two weeks ago, two the the pullets vent pecked two of the others (came home from work, blood everywhere and then I saw them do it). Brought the two who had been pecked into the house where they stayed...
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