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    Swollen vent, pictures inside

    Hi, I just did a search on prolapse and found a thread from a couple years ago...from just reading it, it does sound like that is what she has. So tomorrow I will have hubby put honey on it and push it in and see what happens. Thanks for suggesting that it might be prolapse!! Now I just hope it...
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    Swollen vent, pictures inside

    Yes, that is her vent...what is prolapse?
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    "Avian Vet Week"

    I will definitely have my husband listen in on tomorrow's show. Our chicken that has a swollen vent also coughs all the time. I am afraid we are loosing her.
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    "Avian Vet Week"

    I have this question about my chicken... What would cause my little girls vent to look like this. Thanks.
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    Swollen vent, pictures inside

    Don't know what kind of chicken. In the pics below, she is the little gold one. We bought her and the other two at a swap meet in June. The lady said she was a chick last year...so a yearish old. She lays medium sized green/blue eggs. They sleep inside the barn at night and they are outside...
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    Swollen vent, pictures inside

    Ooops, posted the same picture twice
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    Swollen vent, pictures inside

    Hi, our little girl has had a "poopy" butt for about 5 days and she didn't lay any eggs when usually she will lay one a day or skip one day. Two days ago, we noticed that her vent was swollen so we logged on this site and thought maybe she was egg bound. So we soaked her butt in warm water like...
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