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Hen fell into bucket of water - Possible wry neck injury (updated with video+pic)
She has livened up today. She is klucking, walking around a bit (though she seems to prefer sitting), has laid an egg (!) and has also made a grand mess. She has stepped in her little bowl of water, twice, spilling it. She has also somehow thrown food pellets all over the crate she is in, which...- Gorm
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Hen fell into bucket of water - Possible wry neck injury (updated with video+pic)
Thanks, and thanks for the replies :) I just heard some strange noises from the bathroom (it's 10:30 pm here at the moment) and when I went in she was lying almost upside down beside the toilet, with her wings out. It seems probable that she wanted to perch on the toilet, but slipped or...- Gorm
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Hen fell into bucket of water - Possible wry neck injury (updated with video+pic)
She had water available to her, but not food as I wanted to wait for replies to hear what to do about that. I just sat a small bowl of food in front of her, and after half a minute or so she began pecking happily away. She had to twist her neck slightly to eat, and without knowing too much it...- Gorm
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Hen fell into bucket of water - Possible wry neck injury (updated with video+pic)
I have no idea how long she was in the water or how much she swallowed. I would estimate something around 5-30 minutes. Outside temperature is about 18 celsius, clouded. I have no possibility of taking a photo at the moment- Gorm
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Hen fell into bucket of water - Possible wry neck injury (updated with video+pic)
Hello. One of my hens just fell into a 3-4 litre bucket of water. I did not notice it immediately, and it seemed like she managed to keep her head above the surface by pushing with her legs on one side of the bucket and pushing her head to the opposite surface. At any rate, I ran out as...- Gorm
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