But I have her by herself currently and going to be doing all that I have read on the article that was given to me, I've never seen this and knew about this until someone posted the article for me and I read up on it a little. Is it a disease or is it a birth diffect?
When I got her she was like this I didn' notice it until I got her out of the box, so most likely she has been like this along time, I've had her about 3 weeks now well almost 3 weeks. It has gone down some since she has been here but it's still very large and red looking and just sags as she walks.
Alright I have checked her crop. It is still inlarged but not full of feed it' very squishy feeling so I'm keeping her in a separate pin and going to just give her water only and go from there do you know what this could be? Her drop doesn't feel like it has feed in it just feels like liquid
Yes I've heard that too lol he' calmed down since I have gotten him but he still wants to flog you every noe and then I just bought some LO chicks and I'm hoping one of them is a roo and if that' the case I'll just sell the mean one and keep my chicks lol
Thank you for that article!! That sounds exactly like what's going on with her. I'm going to try and see if I can fix this and go from there I didn' notice it until I got.her out of the box when I bought her I was like what in the world. So I'm guessing I need to take her away and put her...
It's dark so I can't do it right now and I've noticed it won't let me post my pictures that o have on my phone on this site for some reason but it does not go down it' always inlarged and full of feed
I have a hen that I bought from someone local and her chest I've noticed is VERY large like when she runs it saggy and flops and she has no feathers in that area I call it a (gullet) because that' where her feed is. Anyways it's red and very inlarged not like my other hens she acts just fine but...
I'e been scratching my head for a few weeks trying to figure out a good way of making a coop my chickens are currently free ranging and I usto have 17 now I'm down to 6. So I'm needing a coop asap before my flock dies out or what I'm thinking someone is stealing them (long story) but I really...