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    Today 1/2/26 - 6 month old Brahma wobbly/down

    Went out this morning and found her sitting/semi-squatting on the floor of the coop. Falls forward if we try to stand her up. Skin temp is warm. Has not started laying. Vent area normal, belly feels okay, don't feel a stuck egg or the like. No obvious other symptoms - no wounds, clear...
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    here we go again: Venus's sister Elvira 'leaking' clear fluid, help??

    Elvira has been flooding the poop board nightly with a viscous, clear liquid -- albumen? for several weeks. I didn't have a way to figure out who of the four it was until I saw her also launch fountains of it from her vent while going about her day; sometimes with feces/urates, often not. Her...
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    Update: Venus passed today from EYP. I tried.

    From this thread. Details are there, best to reply there I suppose. For those in similar situations, I used the (starter fluid) ether on a scrap of cloth method; it was quite fast and seemed very gentle and peaceful for her, to just fall asleep in my lap. She didn't struggle or even move...
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    Balloon butt after hen quit laying, EYP?

    Venus is a guesstimated 2.5y/o australorp, 3 flockmates - 2 leghorns, Magnolia & Sarge, and another 'lorp, Elvira. She's not laying, suspect a repro issue that has led to EYP - swollen, bruised-looking belly has drained off 3x, different fluid every time. Venus has always been broody and plucks...
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    Prolapsed hen - oral antibiotics, yes or no?

    Hello all. Quick & dirty background: Backyard flock of 4, all ~2 y/o, no issues until now, wood coop & covered run, hay & wood shavings + PDZ in coop. Magnolia is a 1.5 y/o white leghorn, between 2-3lb, adopted w/2 others last fall from MSPCA-Nevins Farm in MA as rescues from an abuse/neglect...
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