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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    Thank you, this hatch is a project I am doing with my 11 yr old grandson he insisted on being there for the bathing and operation claiming that if he was going to have chickens he needed to know the good and the bad. I am very happy it worked out especially considering my partner lol
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    What have we here?

    here are a couple of his hatch mates. They are really all over the place
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    What have we here?

    yes he does sorry for the bad pics if you zoom in you can see it. I have included some pics of his hatch mates they are all over the place with genetics lol
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    What have we here?

    yes the rear half has a comb either side
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    What have we here?

    not a great pic but here is his split comb
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    What have we here?

    I was wondering if I had some Ayem Cemani genes in the lot ... here is one of the hens I think I saw someone calling this a zombie. BTW can't see it in the picture but he has a weird split comb on the back half of his comb
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    What have we here?

    I hatched 2 lots of eggs from different sources this spring and have a wide variation of birds kinda curious what this fellow is? He has feathered legs and a silver laced breast
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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    I guess the surgery was successful I went out to find 2 eggs and today there were 2 more ( I guess my son did not know to look for eggs ) but it appears she is recovered and laying fine. Hope this can help someone else
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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    Sorry I have been swamped and had a bad flue, but here is an update. My poofie headed girl seems fine now, she is still separated with a roommate that was getting picked on. This pic is from a few days ago, and she is looking bright and cheery now. Never underestimate how resilient chickens can...
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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    fed her most of a tum and I gave her a healthy coat of prepH She seems exhausted no interest in eating or drink at the moment. in a dark place resting. Update pic included in case it helps someone else.
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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    Thank you for the help Soaked her in warm water and epsom salts. Cleaned all the poop from feathers and prolapse, freed the egg so it was not dried and stuck. Had to make a small incision in a spot with no blood vessels and the egg came out intact. she is resting in a dark place I will try and...
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    Hen with egg stuck to bottom - graphic warning - pic in comments

    Went to put up my girls tonight and noticed one was hesitant and a bit lethargic. Caught her and found an egg covered crud hanging from her rear. I have had chickens for years and never had a problem like this, please advise how I should proceed. I can cull if needed but I know they can be...
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