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    REALLY NEED HELP: I've read swollen/sour/impacted/pendulous crop(pic)

    When you did the flush, how many CC's would you put in? You would flush 6 times a day? I'll try it. I'm up for NOT doing that surgery! I wonder if any digestive enzymes would help. She only has access to water right now, so I should feed her, maybe yogurt and applesauce? Interesting video by the...
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    REALLY NEED HELP: I've read swollen/sour/impacted/pendulous crop(pic)

    Ipana, I flushed her crop with around 100 CC's of water, but I certainly did not get that out. In fact, it was very hard to get her to vomit. It does feel like a large mass of grass in there. It is very pliable, not like hay, which would be really stiff. It is pretty big and I don't think that...
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    REALLY NEED HELP: I've read swollen/sour/impacted/pendulous crop(pic)

    Excellent, thank you. I found a vet nearby who will sell me a feeding tube. I have taken her from the coop and she is in a box in my office. She had a very normal looking poop, but it did smell rather nasty and sour. She only has access to water. I didn't put ACV in it because it is a plastic...
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    REALLY NEED HELP: I've read swollen/sour/impacted/pendulous crop(pic)

    Is there a thread where I can learn how to insert a tube. I've never done it before. How big a tube and where should I get it? Thank you for your help.
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    REALLY NEED HELP: I've read swollen/sour/impacted/pendulous crop(pic)

    I am going through the same thing with my 8 month old Australorp. Her crop looks just like your birds, maybe even bigger. The only difference is that I can't feel any solid lumps. It is fairly squishy. The fluid that comes out when I vomit her is a creamy yellowish color and smells sour. I will...
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