I just found a mess in a nest ... what appeared to be "LASH EGGS" from one chicken.
I check them often and can't tell who is acting sick ... recently lost one chicken to what appeared to be sudden hemmoragic liver and a 2nd chicken to what appeared to be internal infection as she faded and stunk...
4 chickens ... 2 are always bantering one another, the larger chases the smaller annoying one. In competition, they started watching each other lay eggs, and go after the other's eggs. In process - both were eating eggs! We started locking in any chicken that was laying to stop this - it...
I thought Hattie was egg bound, so I prepared warm bath with epsom ... upon inspection, vent looked fine, inserted gloved finger with vaseline ... couldn't feel any egg, everything felt smooth and normal but hot. Could she just be ill? She has watery diarrhea and has long farts - not smelly at...
