Thank you both for your advice! She's perked up in the last day, more active and eating more, so maybe she's just been sad over loosing her "friend", but I'll be giving her calcium and keep watching her. She seems rather young to have reproductive disorder, she's less than 2 years old, but she...
Thank you! I'm just not sure how to treat her since I'm not totally sure she has egg yolk peritonitis, but I'll definitely look into other posts about this
Here are pictures of the hen, and the area around her vent
I found this in the coop, it looks like a piece of membrane from an egg, not sure if it's from her though
I forgot to get a picture of her poop before it dried, but here's a picture I found on the internet that looked very similar
Hi everyone, I have a hen that has been acting lethargic for about 2 days, just standing around and not much interest in food. I didn't think much of it since a coyote had taken her "chicken buddy" a few days earlier, so I though she was just sad. However, today I noticed her poop was yellowish...
2 out of the 10 eggs that were in lockdown hatched! I was hoping more would hatch, but it’s better than nothing, especially since they were juggled around so much. It also looked like another chick pipped but died:( The 2 chicks that hatched are doing well and are over a week old now.
We had move them because we would be gone when the chicks hatched and needed our family to watch them once they were hatched.
Here are some pictures. The blood you can see on the egg is already dried.
Hi,
I have 10 chickens eggs that were due to hatch yesterday. However, we had to leave on a trip and were going to take the eggs with us to our family’s house so they could watch the chicks hatch. This means the incubator with all the eggs would have to be in the car for 3 hours. I didn’t want...