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    Senior Hen Egg Laying Problems- Peritonitis?

    Hi, Looking for advice on what to do. We have an 11 year old (almost 12) senior Ameraucana hen. Over the past 3 years she stopped producing eggs except for 1 or 2 soft-shelled eggs per year that usually break inside of her. We managed to find vets who treat chickens for each of those episodes...
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    What feed is best for an elderly chicken?

    Our Easter egger, Ginger, turned 10 this summer. For the most part, she has stopped laying. But the past 2 years she laid 2-3 eggs and each year she had problems where the shells were too thin or shell-less and broke inside her. We were able to nurse her through each of these episodes. We have...
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    Older Chicken - Vent Gleet? or Infection from broken egg?

    Our pet chicken Ginger is an Easter Egger who will be 10 next week and does not lay eggs very often. Last year she had a soft shelled egg rupture and she was able to pass it and recovered after 48 hours without any treatment. It appears that she passed another soft or shell-less egg 2 days ago...
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