She has some bumble foot starting so I've been soaking her feet in Epsom salts. She's also on anti inflammatory meds and antibiotics. Both of her feet are wrapped and padded. Seems to be getting better.
I have started giving all of my hens extra calcium, hopefully it will help. I have no rooster, she's a pretty reliable layer and has actually laid a few eggs since the prolapse with no incident. It seems the prolapse happened when I caught her up to look at her injured foot.
Her foot isn't...
My 1.5 yr old Wyandotte prolapsed yesterday, I managed to push it back in after I cleaned it up. Any tips on why this happened? Lack of calcium? I couldn't feel any eggs so I'm not sure if she's egg-bound. Any way to stop this from happening? possible purse stitch to help it all stay in place? I...