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    Chicken butt bleeding update

    Hi thankyou for your advice. I had trimmed her feathers but then poo was getting stuck to her butt now her new feathers are in but she's still getting some stuck although poo is normal
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    Chicken butt bleeding update

    I posted 6 months ago my chicken was attacked by another chicken and her but lost alot of feathers she developed vent gleet and needed antibiotics. Update she still has poo on her new growth feathers. And the feathers around her butt have never quite come back. She still bleeds around where it...
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    Sick chicken

    She does have very soft shells this one chicken. She had a pecking injury and never fully recovered and had poo butt since, no compost around. But they have wet grass lately cause it's been so rainy, I did have one chick died 2 months ago unexpectedly just stopped eating and drinking and died...
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    Sick chicken

    Hi my chicken is 2 years old and had a vent gleet problem for 3 months almost. Today I found her in the nesting box hunched over. She's still eating but not preening and I've sprayed her bottom with vetericyn spray but she's giving up and pretending to be okay but her comb us flopped over and...
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    Vent gleet

    Ok thank you. But what if the poo gets stuck in it still
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    Vent gleet

    Will veterycin spray work that's all I have right now
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    Vent gleet

    It looks fine she's pooing normalish but because she's pecked out and I've trimmed a lot of feathers she's still getting white poo stuck around the vent but it's no longer swollen or red
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    Vent gleet

    She is laying but the eggs are very weak and they all eat the yolk inside but her butt is a little swollen still. I have given her so many baths and trimmed some feathers
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    Vent gleet

    Any one help. She still gets poo stuck on her bum because she's missing feathers and it's still runny even though I've done everything on this forum for about 2 months nearly
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    New coop with tarp

    Hahah not too many but more like wild cats and foxes but i am hoping they get used to the tarp
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    New coop with tarp

    Ok great thank you. Im from Australia and live right in the middle of the suburbs so not too many predators at all but I will be putting chicken wire around that front part
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    New coop with tarp

    So I've just made a bigger space for my girls using pvc pipes and a tarp to cover them but even though I have tied it as much as I can. It is flapping around and the chickens first night in it is tonight and it rocked when they jumped up and I'm worried they hate the tarp sound. Will they get...
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    2 week egg bound!!!

    Thank you for that advice. Unfortunately she didn't make it. I knew she wasn't going to when she stopped drinking and eating and when I tried to force her something she just turned away :( surprised she made it this far. But it's like she just gave up in the end
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    2 week egg bound!!!

    Her crop is really soft but she hasn't eaten for days
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    2 week egg bound!!!

    I've been feeding just grit calcium and layer pellets , she's 2 years old. She stopped laying cause she was molting then laid a couple and then she was bullying the other chicken so I sperated her and she stopped laying and hadn't laid since then went back to the flock laid and then stopped and...
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