I just had the same thing happen to one of my ladies. I read the suggestions, but didn't want to immurse her in warm water, so I wet a cloth with hot water and applied that to her vent area. Then I held a heating pad over the cloth. I sat and read and held her for over an hour. Then I...
To keep my chickens from boredom, I have created an area in their pen in which I keep clean hay. Then, each day, I create a mixture of seeds and mealworms, toss it on the hay, and watch them happily scratch for hours. I only have six hens per pen, so they don't "fight" for the yummies. By the...