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    Chicken stumbling and now can't stand/ 2nd hen in flock discovered this morning

    Aloha, A few days ago I noticed one of my hens stumbling around the yard, she was unable to stay on the roost that night so I put her in a crate and the next morning she was laying on her side. She won't eat or drink and its now day 3. This morning I noticed a 2nd hen displaying similar...
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    Respiratory issue - Rooster died over a month ago and now hen has same issue? Please help

    chicken had yellowish clump in the behind her tongue that was blocking her airway. I tried to remove it but could not and she died.
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    Respiratory issue - Rooster died over a month ago and now hen has same issue? Please help

    My hen start sneezing a couple weeks ago while she was eating. This happens sometimes when the food is dusty so I was hoping it was nothing. But I could hear her outisde and it seemed to be getting more constant. I seperated her and put her in a dog crate. The sound that she makes is like a...
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    Respiratory infection?

    my chicken is currently doing the same thing. Did you ever figure out what was going on or how to treat?
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    I have been reading that an antibiotic might be good. SInce I have never given any of my chickens a antibiotic before I dont know if this is something I could pick up a t a feed store or would I need to take her to the vet? I prefer the natural remedies but want to know all my options.
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    THanks! I havd never needed meds for my chickens in the past. I appreciate the offer.
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    Aloha!

    Aloha. I just moved back to the island of Kauai after taking a 3 year hiatus on the mainland. We had chickens before I moved away. At one point we had over 2 dozen. Store bought eggs will never compare to what you can get fresh from the coop. We just adopted 14 hens and 1 Silkie Rooster. All...
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    Aloha! I am in Kapaa. So far we have gone to Kawamuras for all of our chickens needs but I am open. Although Kaleheo might be a little far.
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    theres a mass in there. I am not sure if I should mess with it or hope she passes it naturally?
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    Thanks! The tissue isnt out all the time. I was just poking around in her vent and this is what happens
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    I posted a pic. THanks
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    Thanks everyone for your replies. She has been separated for the last couple days. I just gave her another epsom salt bath and was feeling around in her vent. Do not feel anything sharp. But there is a mass. I have no idea what I am doing in there so afraid to poke around too much. I posted a...
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    Possible broken egg stuck in vent

    Aloha Friends. I just adopted 14 hens and one of them has a poopy butt. I thought she may be egg bound. she's fluffy and since she's new I am not sure if she always looks this way or what... Today I also noticed some blood too. They just finished molting and they are not yet laying full time...
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