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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    Thanks for the reply. The eggs went out with the trash last night as they were pretty nasty looking. The tissue was red tissue and appeared to be a prolapse. I made sure to irrigate her cavity as best I could be could feel a mass below it from the outside that looked like a possible...
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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    We don’t have a chicken vet yet and as awful as it sounds I don’t think my husband would be super agreeable to spending a ton on a chicken. I wouldn’t really know where to start with online antibiotics but I did give her oil of oregano, colloidal silver, and another dose of the intensive care...
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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    Update: I’ve syringed her some fluids with poultry drench mixed in. When I picked her up her abdomen felt very puffy so I decided to give her another Epsom soak. Once in there I gloved up and unfortunately found some shell and other crud in her poor little body. I could have sworn we got...
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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    I’m going to work on getting some fluids in her tonight after the kiddos go to bed. I guess I’ve given it mybest shot!
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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    I bought a starter pack from a chicken herbalist that I follow on Facebook. Here’s her website http://www.moonlightmileherbs.com/herbaltinctures.html I figured since I have it I might as well try to use it.
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    Aftercare for egg bound hen that's not eating or drinking after 4 eggs removed!

    Hello Everyone! I'm hoping for some suggestions from those more experienced than myself. Yesterday afternoon I noticed one of my Ameraucana's was separate from the flock, had droppings along her backside, and her bottom looked like it was protruding. I put her in a dog kennel and brought her...
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