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    Swollen Backside

    Hi Team, My girl has a swollen backside, which implies to me that she's got an egg stuck in there. Anything I can or should do? I lost a chicken earlier this year because of a distended oviduct that ended up getting necrotic and developing maggots. I just want to make her life comfortable and...
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    Sluggish Chicken Who's Still Eating?

    Hi all, Thank you so much for all the support you've provided over the past few years. I have another head-scratcher and would love some advice about moving forward. In my flock of eight, I have a Rhode Island Red hen who has always been at the top of the pecking order. All my chickens are...
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    Prolapsed Oviduct Healing Process

    I have a small backyard flock with eight chickens, including three Barred Plymouth Rocks. Two days ago, I noticed that one of them had a bloody behind, with what I thought was probably a blocked vent. When I brought her in, I saw that her behind was crawling with maggots. After hours of...
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    Introducing my Polish chickens to my flock

    Hi everyone! Longtime reader first time poster here in Chicago. In April, we adopted two Polish chicks — one is a cockrel and the other a pullet. They are four months old now, and I think they'll get a *little* bigger, but they're significantly smaller than the rest of my flock (which includes...
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