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    Hen with crop like water-filled balloon. Help?

    One of our hens has been sitting in a nest box for a few days, so I set up a secluded nest for her with some eggs, which we took her to tonight. However, in moving her we found that her crop is like a big, fluid-filled balloon. Like nothing we have ever seen in a bird before. And the bottom of...
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    Hen with head/neck turned way to side. Help?

    Yesterday morning I noticed one of the young adult hens holding her head tipped at a slight angle to one side. By evening, it was very pronounced, with her neck bending over so far at times that her head was almost upside down. I put her in a crate by herself after offering her food and...
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    Are they moulting? It's too cold for that!

    My chickens of 5 breeds were hatched June 25th and began laying on Dec. 1st. They have been laying very well, even though we are in SW Wisconsin and it has been bitter cold here for weeks, with Arctic air coming our way. When I went to do evening chores last Sunday, I found that the chicken's...
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