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    Thrush, wet pox, canker, or... ??

    Haha....yup, roundworm 🤦‍♀️ No ringworm in addition to everything else thankfully!
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    Thrush, wet pox, canker, or... ??

    Fenbendazole for ringworm. No sign of canker, and she said “not much yeast”...need to follow up on what that means (maybe a little is normal?) Favus? Did a quick search but not seeing any of the white external stuff if mentioned. Just the internal worms so far. Hope that’s it!!
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    Thrush, wet pox, canker, or... ??

    Well, none of those things showed up on culture, so might be cancerous since it's otherwise unexplainable. Bummer, but glad it's not contagious! That was the goal of going to the vet. Confirmed ringworm so treating all for that. Got some pain meds to hopefully help her eat more, but may need to...
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    Thrush, wet pox, canker, or... ??

    Thank you Wyorp Rock! Yes, I found the poultry dvm site helpful, and that's actually how I found canker as it listed that as a possible alternative to thrush. I'm worried that it's canker! I did get a strong smell and that's why I thought it was thrush as it was very yeasty and she had some...
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    Thrush, wet pox, canker, or... ??

    I have often scoured this group for some of my questions, but haven't posted before. I have had chickens for 7 years, but this is the first illness we’ve experienced like this. It’s inside her mouth so getting a picture will be difficult, but the pics I've seen online are consistent with the...
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    Grit or pieces of shell inside eggs

    I have the same issue - egg shell inside the white of the egg - not fun to bite into! The outside has the calcification spots, which I don't mind, but this is a bummer coming from my most reliable (and oldest - 4ish) hen.
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