We have a 2 year old Black Maran hen that has been a reliable layer. Today we noticed that she has an enlarged abdomen. I thought it was fluid. I tried to tap it, but there was no fluid on either side. Abdomen does not appear as "squishy" as most fluid filled cavities... It feels like it has...
We have a beautiful large Buff Cochin Rooster (was supposed to be a hen) in need of a new home. We are in Orange, CA. This is a very sweet bird. Completely hand tamed. He is about 11 months old. Just beginning to call... and that of course is the problem. We really don't want to part with...