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    Please help don't know what to do

    Some Apple cider vinegar in her water will help with her digestive system. It kinda clears them out if there is bad bacteria in their system. I put it in all water feeders so both of mine have even if only one of them was unwell. Hope she is brighter today x
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    Please help don't know what to do

    I wonder what's upsetting her. Have you seen her droppings recently? I guess with 12 of them it's difficult to know who has done what... I'm no expert and I am sure others on here are far more knowledgeable so apologies I can't offer anything insightful... I truly hope she perks up. Keep us updated?
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    Please help don't know what to do

    Has she got any other symptoms that you can tell? Is her comb still red and healthy looking? Is she still laying in her usual way? Liza
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    Possible egg bound hen but could it be something else?

    Hi there, thought I'd let you have an update - we took our girl to the vets and they put her to sleep this afternoon. Almost certainly due to internal laying. So sad. I don't really know what to do with myself. I'm also worried about our remaining hen, as she is now all alone... I've read a lot...
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    Possible egg bound hen but could it be something else?

    Hi again Eggcessive, after reading those links, I think a trip to the vet might be the kindest next step. If it is peritonitis then it sounds like she is in going to have been in a lot of pain. My poor girl :-( Thanks again, Liza
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    Possible egg bound hen but could it be something else?

    Thanks Eggcessive. I will have a read of those. She is still pooping, all very watery, most white with some very clear lumps, she passed something earlier that was skin coloured, rubbery and about 2 inches long. She's still eating and drinking but has spent a lot of the day stood is the same...
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    Possible egg bound hen but could it be something else?

    Hi there, Hoping for some advice regarding my poorly hen. I am based in the UK, and have 2 beautiful marans. They are happy, healthy girls most of the time. They are 4 years old and are called Audrey and Marilyn. Marilyn has never been a reliable,consistent layer, has been known to lay...
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