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  1. I have 3 chickens

    Hen with broken or dislocated wing

    Thank you so much! Her shoulder is still lopsided but she can flap her wing now ! Do you know if I should be worried about her shoulder being lower?
  2. I have 3 chickens

    Hen with broken or dislocated wing

    about 4 days ago when my chickens were out in the yard they were attacked by two big raccoons. Thankfully they all seemed alright although they were missing a few feathers, but after everything had calmed down I noticed one of my chickens wings was dragging on the ground, so I wrapped it up and...
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    I need help now!

    Thanks! I have already been giving her warm baths with Epson salt every day. The flystrike is almost healed! Do you have any tips on how to get a prolapsed vent to stay in?
  4. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    i’ve been keeping her quarantined but I have seen a few flights I’m not sure how to get them out.
  5. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    Can I still give her yogurt or does this count as a treat? should I put apple cider vinegar in her water or is it better plain? also should I keep giving her a tums once a day? Thank you for all the information you have been very helpful!
  6. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    Good news! part of Pepper’s prolapse went in on its own! The oviduct went in!
  7. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    Thanks, I’ll try this I think I have some already! The prolapse is not staying in very well. We have Been trying every few hours but I think she is constipated so she ends up pushing it out again. luckily no more maggots! The fly strike is mostly healed already! I think we caught it just a...
  8. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    We have some friends coming to look after our chickens and other animal, but I’m not sure they will be willing to bathe her or put her prolapse back in if it comes out.
  9. I have 3 chickens

    I need help now!

    sorry this is not a good picture. do you know of anything anti inflammatory (natural or not) to put on her?
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    Please read!! Flystrike on prolapse, and possibly vent gleet

    thank you for the information, I really appreciate it! she is able to poo but it seems to be a bit of a struggle. I saw some more normal looking droppings today though. Again thank you very much!
  11. I have 3 chickens

    Please read!! Flystrike on prolapse, and possibly vent gleet

    Yes, I know I just want to get her better as soon as possible and wish there was more i could do.
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    Please read!! Flystrike on prolapse, and possibly vent gleet

    Chicken information: name: pepper age:5 breed: copper maran sex: hen other: her mood does not seem to be affected much, and she is laying approximately every 2 days.
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    Please read!! Flystrike on prolapse, and possibly vent gleet

    I let my hen pepper (the one that has the problems) out in the yard and after about 20 minutes I noticed the fly strike scab peeling off underneath was what looks like fresh new healthy skin. I think this is a good sign After it finishes peeling off I’m going to put her prolapse back in does...
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