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    Busted open crop leaking contents!?

    Has anyone ever had.heard of a crop busting open? I have a hen that came here with a rather large 'bust'. After doing some Googling, I determined that maybe she had an impacted crop. So we started giving her bread soaked in olive oil and massaging her crop. This morning we found her with a clump...
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    Worm Help

    Hi there fellow chicken lovers! Tonight my son noticed a white stringy looking thing in someone's poo....I googled it and it looks like Roundworm. Seems fairly common. What is the best medicine (prefer something I don't have to stick down their throat as I'm very new to this!) I'm going to...
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    Hen has tail down and just sitting around..thought she was broody but IDK.....

    Hello all! I picked up a gold laced wy. and a buff about 12 days ago. They integrated into the coop well and in the first few days, they both gave us eggs. Both seemed very healthy and happy. Then the Wy. stopped laying and I noticed her sitting in her nesting box (which was just temporary...a...
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    Thought chicken was broody but now I think she might be sick

    We picked up a mature Gold Laced Wyandotte last week. She laid an egg the next day and possibly the day after that (maybe have been another hens...not sure). Since then she had been mostly in the nesting box sitting on the egg. At one point there was another egg, again not sure if it was hers or...
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    Hen can't walk.... why?

    A few days ago I went in the coop and I noticed my one 5 month old RIR ever so slightly limping. Over the next few days it had gotten worse to where she would take a few steps and have to lie down and rest to now she can't use her legs at all and her feet are kind of curled up. She has a good...
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