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    Help! Hen is lethargic, has weight loss and green diarrhea

    Thank you! I got the report back today - ovarian cancer. She’s only the second hen I’ve lost so it was really hard to lose her, but at least knowing the cause makes me feel better - at least I know it wasn’t because of something I did wrong. She was so sweet though, and way too young. 🙁
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    Help! Hen is lethargic, has weight loss and green diarrhea

    My hen has unfortunately passed. I will be getting a necropsy at my local university to hopefully get some answers so I can prevent this happening again.
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    Help! Hen is lethargic, has weight loss and green diarrhea

    Not that I could tell.
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    Help! Hen is lethargic, has weight loss and green diarrhea

    Hello, I have a hen (approx. 1 year old) who is showing signs of illness. I know a vet is probably what she really needs, but there are very few avian vets in my area and the few there are, are quite expensive. She has become increasingly lethargic over the past two weeks or so. I initially...
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    Help! Grain mites!

    Thank you! I don’t have the space to freeze it, but I will try putting the unopened feed bag in the sun in a black trash bag. Would you just immediately toss the open bag, or is that potentially salvageable too?
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    Help! Grain mites!

    So I recently discovered grain mites on my chicken’s feed bag. They look like whitish dust but when you look closely you can see them moving. I’m assuming that I need to toss my open bag of feed, but what about the unopened feed? Is it likely that the mites have made their way inside the...
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