Hey everyone, I decided to take my (what I thought) egg bound hen to the vet this morning. Turns out the what I thought was an egg is actually a large tumor. I'm still going over my options (her options). Is there much of a chance if we decide to have surgery or treat it in some way? or is there...
Ok, so we have treated her sense yesterday afternoon and today around noon ish she pooped out a little of what looked like egg white and yolk. No crushed eggs shell though. What come next?
I will let you know. Hopefully she makes it. She is the last of our original flock that got us into raising chickens. By far my favorite girl. Thank you for the help
Ok, she is egg bound. Checked her earlier this afternoon, found out she is. I already soaked her in a warm salty bath. What comes next. I feel one egg in there although there might be two. Please help!!!
Hello everyone, long time no see. I came back from being out of town for three days today. My Buff Orpington cant walk without extending her wings out for balance. Her feet are straight but it appears to be an issue with her legs. She is 3.5 years old and we get an occasional egg from her. She...
Hey everybody, so my last post described my loss of a favorite chicken, and since then another one was killed. We found out it was a Raccoon and lets just say I quickly took care of the problem.... So now we are building a new run. We are looking to get 2 more pullets (8-12 weeks old). We have 2...
Hello guys, long time no see! So a few days ago my Rhode Island red hen was killed by a raccoon. We have a toatal of 3 chickens now. We really want a 4th one but our last chicken was so docile, you could walk right up to her and pick her up so my question is, is it possible to raise one baby...