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    Hen in distress, not laying, constant clucking

    Thanks for your reply. We don't have a rooster so we just collect the eggs. Also, is there a reason she wouldn't be laying? Is that normal for a broody hen?
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    Lump on Neck

    I have a 1 year old hen who has been developing a lump on her neck. We've been noticing it for about a month and a half and it just seems to get bigger and bigger. She's still laying and acting very happy. We brought her to a vet and they took a fluid sample from the lump and told us it didn't...
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    Help my hen is missing feathers on butt and has a large sack

    Looks a lot like Eggbound. If the warm bath didn't help you may have to enter the vent and retrieve the egg. Here is a link that explains some of the steps you can take. https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/quick-guide-to-treating-egg-binding If you've already tried this, then I'm not sure what...
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    Hen in distress, not laying, constant clucking

    I have a hen that is a little over a year old, top of the pecking order. Usually she is very friendly and lets people pick her up with no problem. However, for the past few days she has been constantly clucking, acting very agitated and is pecking at her feathers below her vent. She hasn't layed...
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