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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    Lol thanks for the info, I never thought about yeast infection, but that is definitely be another possibility with the chickens, I was so absolutely dumbfounded when I hear the first hen pass gas! I didn't know they could ! But it turns out that yeah, they can fart because of some sort of...
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    I hope to find out what is happening tomorrow, when I see the vet again! I will give a update when I know :plbb [QUOTE="kissezmychicken
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    [QUOTE="puffypoo22, I hope so too! But believe me, they sure are "farting" for sure, I know that seems very uncommon for any bird but that's been confirmed by the vet , this is was is occurring, in the x ray taken, they said gas was definitely present. Which brought up the possible...
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    I'm hoping for the best and that this is not life threatening.
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    [QUOTE="ChickNanny13, post: Good news, the vet has finally contacted me back, and we will meet tomorrow to discuss what he believes it is. As for right now I am keeping the hens in and am only feeding them their traditional chicken food. Also been bathing them in Epsom salt. So tomorrow I...
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    [QUOTE="ChickNanny13, ( Sorry about the late reply)) The vets are looking deeper into it, the say that they would contact me back when they know what is causing it for sure. I don't have any Clues on what it could be. As for the diet, they do eat commercial chicken food as well as pet store...
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    [QUOTE="chickenreyna, post Thanks for the advice! I definitely will bathe them in episome salt, i am trying to Best ways to help them, im still not sure just what is exactly wrong with them. All I know of as of right now is that for some reason they are swollen and are very gassy. I have no...
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    Young hens having flatulence.. need advice

    Hello, I'm new here ! I am rather new to having chickens, and I see there are a lot of experienced chicken owners who I would really love advice from. I have had my 8 girls ever since they were about 3 weeks, (they are about 7 months now ) and up until a few weeks ago they seemed perfectly...
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