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    Water Belly?

    I noticed something drip from my hen’s vent this morning. Upon closer inspection, I found her abdomen seemed pretty tight. Last night I noticed she had a tad of a dirty bottom. That is now cleaned, and I do not feel an egg shape. I’ve soaked her today, put a little vegetable oil around vent, but...
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    Prolapsed vent with purple “tumor”

    A little squishy. Significantly smaller after starting Rae honey treatment last night..
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    Prolapsed vent with purple “tumor”

    I think maybe yes… what do I do about it?
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    What about the purple part? And can I use any honey?
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    Yes, she is pooping ok. I can push back in, but it doesn’t stay. I didn’t try to push it in today because I didn’t know if it was ok to push that yuck stuff back in. She’s also still dripping lots of white yuck. Should I keep pushing it back in? What is the best ointment to use? She laid another...
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    Got it…now part of what’s out is purple… And something on vent part still out that I can’t get off… next steps???
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    Prolapsed vent with purple “tumor”

    Thank you to those who have helped me sling this prolapsed vent ordeal. I need new info now. There seems to be some purple tumor looking thing on the part sticking out. I have dialed twice a day yesterday and today. I put cortisone on Saturday night and Sunday morning. She laid a nice clean...
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    Where can I get calcium citrate?
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    Yes, there was solid poop in her crate this morning…never thought I’d be so happy to see chicken poop.
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    Prolapsed vent and oozing white stuff

    My 2.5 year old Plymouth Rock, Lucy, had a very dirty bottom yesterday. ( I’ve been away for a few days) and hubby was on chicken watch. Anyway, I noticed a lot of white gunk on Lucy’s bottom. Upon closer inspection, it is a prolapsed vent, the size of a small egg hanging out. I bathed her...
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    Bumblefoot

    Her crop was empty.. she felt thin to me. 😢
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    Bumblefoot

    How do I know it’s empty?
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    Panting and bumblefoot and green poo

    I’ve treated ethel for bumblefoot since Thursday. She still laying. And had been eating and drinking . Today she’s not eating and drinking and had begun panting all afternoon.,, she was limping late Wednesday and now will only walk to get in coop at night. Her poop has been green and runny . But...
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    Bumblefoot

    I’ve soaked foot in epsom sprayed vetericyn an applied prid and wrapped. I’m not sure about her last egg.. I’ve been out of town for a few days and my husband has been tending her. Is it too late if she’s egg bound?? Update: she laid an egg today.. would sour crop make her lame? She looks good...
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    Bumblefoot

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