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Very belatedly- you were right- it was internal egg laying. I took her to a vet and had her euthanized. Later than I wish I had. Thank you belatedly for your response!

Hi all, I have a five year old white leghorn who started looking poorly on Saturday afternoon- was listless, had evidence that she had had a lot of diarrhea (stuck and dried on feathers under her vent) and not leaving the coop. I isolated her for about 24 hours and she only pooped an...

Hi all, One of my boyfriend's hens has been struggling for almost a week, and I'm trying to figure out what might be going on. On a very hot day last week (but they always have access to food, water, shade and their coop) I found her in the coop with poop on her back (suggesting that she had...

I couldn't get link to work either. Would be interested to hear more about what they found?

I hope that your flock came back to health! (New to this site and can't figure out how to go back to your original post at the moment, so not sure how long ago you posted it). I also wanted to thank you for posting all of those pictures- I think my chickens might have it and I've been having a...

Thank you, Two Crows! For the two flocks we are planning to integrate, we had them in adjoining runs for weeks, then started letting them all free range together, and it has gotten more and more comfortable over time. The one who still gets the most harassment is the Polish hen, and that from...

How do you apply that? What herbs? For how long? Thanks!

Thank you! I googled a couple of pictures and that looks accurate. A little dejected to be treating something else, but good at least to have a sense of direction!

One of my hens has this [the white fungus looking stuff in the ear lobes shown in the pictures above] too. I am treating the whole flock, including her, for scaly leg mite. I wonder if it might be related? In any case I've smeared some vaseline on the ear lobes but nothing looks to have...

Hi BYC- I live in the Twin Cities metro area of MN. Between my sweetie and I, we have three small flocks (one group of five three year old girls, one group of four small girls (two silkies, a Polish, and a bantam) that were getting so beaten up by the big girls that we separated them, and then...