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    my hen cries when I pick her up

    the antibiotics I sprinkle on her oatmeal- I can't find anything that fits her symptoms so I am trying anything and everything so I don't end up with a dead hen. The closest diagnosis I can find to her symptoms is worms and that is why I am treating her for them. She had some string cheese...
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    my hen cries when I pick her up

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    my hen cries when I pick her up

    No, she really hasn't been laying, the girls have been molting so egg production is low. I've gone through broody with her and this isn't it. I don't know if she fell and bruised or broke something or if its worms- I am trying 100 different things so I don't lose her.
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    my hen cries when I pick her up

    I have 4 hens- 3.5 years in age. My Delaware Marilyn recently started sleeping in the nesting box instead of getting on the roost. I picked her up and noticed she has significant weight loss. I can feel the indentations on either side of her breast bone- this isn't like her she is a very robust...
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