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    Weird thing under hen

    I found this under a hen this morning, surrounded by a few eggs. It is yellowish, rubbery, smells weird. I cut it open (next picture) and there are paper-like layers inside, with some liquid. Has anybody ever seen something like this?! I have no idea what it could be.
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    Schoolchicks Mom

    Hi everybody. I took on a job as the "Farm & Garden teacher" at a small K-8 charter school in California, about 4 years ago. The school has sheep, goats, rabbits, and chickens, plus a large garden. I was an Animal Science major in college (eons ago!), but never got involved with the chickens...
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    Adult hen with pasty butt

    We have a small mixed flock at our school. One of our students noticed a hen with a particularly dirty butt. When I checked her, her vent was nearly blocked by dried poop. I cleaned her up, but the tissue surrounding the vent was red, swollen, and bleeding, so I have separated her. Each time...
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