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I've been trying to figure out what is wrong with one of my hens for a couple months now, but couldn't put the pieces together until this morning. I have a chicken who got flystrike in the fall because she was all messy in her bottom. When I got the flystrike cleared up, I realized she got...

A couple months ago one of my chickens got fly strike. As I was treating her I found that her vent had a lot of yellow yolk-like discharge and was irritated and bleeding. I treated her until the skin around the vent looked normal and the yellow discharge was minimal. She seemed fine and I...

When I was feeding my hens this morning I found something unusual where they roost. It's about the size of a yolk, it was in three pieces (I'm guessing they pecked at it), was salmon colored on the outside and white inside. If I had to guess I'd say it was a tumor...has anyone seen a chicken...

Hi, from what I've read on the forums I think I have a hen with water belly. Her abdomen feels like a water balloon. Now she's losing all her feathers on her abdomen. She stumps around like a penguin - probably because of the weight of her abdomen - and her wings are droopy but otherwise she...

Last night I noticed one of my hens was droning on her inhale and exhale. I would have missed it entirely thinking it was just normal chicken noises but it was too regular. It wasn't as bad when she was resting, gets worse when she's moving a lot. She seems to be fine otherwise but I think the...

Hi, my son noticed that our Chinese Weeder gander had blood on his head. We caught him and I checked the site which is on the top/back of his head on the right side. It didn't seem terrible. Was not a gaping wound. Just a few drops of blood. I cleaned it and put on Peter's Rabbit's Wound care...