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    Buff Orpington lethargic, possible abscess?

    Her abdomen does feel normal, not swollen anywhere. However, when I checked her again I noticed that her crop feels like its full of air. I didn't feel anything solid in her crop at all, just soft and sort of like it had air or liquid in it, so maybe there's more than one issue going on here.
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    Buff Orpington lethargic, possible abscess?

    It mostly just feels soft and the skin feels really tight. I didn't feel a defined mass or anything. Also saw your comment about chicken pus not being liquid, I'd never realized that -- that's super helpful to know!
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    Chickens in ETX!

    Thanks!
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    Chickens in ETX!

    Thank you!
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    Chickens in ETX!

    Thanks, glad to be here!
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    Chickens in ETX!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I've had chickens since late 2019, but did not have any experience with them before then! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I currently have 13 laying hens. (3) What breeds do you have? I have two jersey giants, two...
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    Buff Orpington lethargic, possible abscess?

    Howdy! I notice one of my 2.5 year old Buff Orpingtons isolating herself yesterday, and then again today. When I picked her up this evening to check her out I found what seems to be a swollen, but closed, abscess or swollen spot about the size of a tennis ball on her backside, underneath her...
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