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    Buff Orpington henbreast swollen.

    She hasn't emptied completely this morning but it seems to be better. I brought her in yesterday and crated her. I with held water and food yesterday. I did give her fresh water this morning and will be giving her some organic plain yogurt this afternoon. Still massaging and I feel the...
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    Buff Orpington henbreast swollen.

    I think it's either impacted or soured since when I massaged it, it just seems like a fluid filled balloon and it came up and out of her mouth smelling like poop. I haven't seen her poop but she seems fine and is scratching around the run just like the others.
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    Buff Orpington henbreast swollen.

    One of my hens seems to have a fluid fiiled breast. I read on some other threads to massage it so I did that and fluid started coming out of her mouth that was dirty and smelled like poop and some scratch came up with it as well. When massaging it just felt like a ballon filled with fluid. Is...
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    Cleaning my babies butts?

    I have 12 Buff Orpingtons. I have 2 that have poop stuck to their bottom. I cleaned one about a week ago and felt like I did more harm than good. I haven't messed with them since then. The chicken poop seems like cement to me, how do I remove it without harming my babies? I know they are still...
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