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  1. missvamperica

    HELP, please can anyone identify the problem by these photos?

    I wish that I could help but I'm a newbie and in a bit of a pickle with one of my girls too. I saw on another thread about soaking in Epsom salts. It can't hurt to try that. I hope you get answers soon.
  2. missvamperica

    Broody hen or more serious?

    I pulled her out of the nesting box without too much complaint. I don't feel any abnormal lumps or bulges. She's scratching around but is panting constantly Ideas?
  3. missvamperica

    Broody hen or more serious?

    Hi all. I'm fairly new to chicken raising. I've had 2 hens, 1 English Orpington and 1 Americauna for about a year now. They are both consistent layers and all around friendly, easy going girls. However, my orpington has been in her nesting box for the last 12 hours and I'm worried. She lets me...
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    My hen won't open her eye

    After about 4 days with no improvement in the eye, lethargy set in. I called my vet who happened to be out of town so I had to see someone else. She gave "Effie" to tobramycin eye drops and enrofloxacin and did a fecal test. She came back positive for cocsidia (sp?) which the vet wants to treat...
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    My hen won't open her eye

    I am very new to raising chickens and now my 5 month old hen has a problem. We don't have any vets near us that see birds, let alone chickens About 3 days ago I noticed that she wanted to keep her eye closed. I've inspected it and can't seem to find an obvious injury. I figured if it was just...
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