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  1. PrincessLay-a

    My hens look a mess!

    Haha thanks. The little jerks making me look bad Is there something you can suggest I feed them to help the new feathers that come out in there place after the molt be healthier and nicer?
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Thank you for your help! I am pretty sure I have had a few hens die of this. My landlord has a batch of older hens that we take care of and a couple of them have died in the last couple months. From looking her over I have decided that culling her is the most humane option. Her abdomen is...
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    My hens look a mess!

    Hey chicken keeping community! I am popping on her to ask some advice on my ugly hens... Lately my flock has been quite raggedy looking, broken feather, missing feathers, dirty feathers; this is mostly just a feather issue. I have 4 different pens all varying in ages: one maybe 3 years old...
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    • broken feather shafts dingy feathers hens lice missing feathers molting roosters ugly ugly birds
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    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

  5. PrincessLay-a

    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    From looking at the links you shared I believe you are right.
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Here are the photos. (standard sized house key for refrence)
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Sorry, misunderstanding, I am giving her salt water to drink not giving her an enima. I have just put her in a cage now and am going to give her a good soaking. I will have pictures soon. I have also noticed that her comb is droopy
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Hey everyone. Just this night I saw one of my hens sitting in the corner of the coop looking sad and droopy. When I picked her up I saw that she had a hard calcified lump coming out of her vent. I soaked her greatly in warm water and pulled it out. It was hard and smelled god awful. It didn't...
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    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Sorry for all of the spelling errors. I was in a rush!
  10. PrincessLay-a

    Hen with hard vent protrusion

    Hey everyone. Just this night I saw one of my hens sitting in the corner of the coop looki g sad and droopy. When I picked her up I saw that she had a hard calcified lump coming out of her vent. I soaked her greatly in warm water and pulled it out. It was hard and smelled god awful. I don't...
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    Thank you all for your help and insight :)
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    It feels slightly harder than her pad but is directly attached to her skin I am almost positive now that it is a callous.
  13. PrincessLay-a

    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    Not at all. I'm pretty sure that it is a callus. I put son anti bacterial cream on it an wrapped it loosely in gauze and vet wrap. I'll be keeping an eye on it for the next few days.
  14. PrincessLay-a

    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    Here is a video so that you can get a clearer look
  15. PrincessLay-a

    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    That is just the colouration of her scales. They do look like it though. Just where her skin turns from dark to light
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    those photos were bad so here are some clearer ones
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    Here are the photos
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    While you await the results here is a picture of the post she was roosting on and here is a picture of our no-named hen as well.
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    Hen With Foot Growth (not bumble foot)

    Sorry for the wait. I had a bit of a late start this morning. I live in British Columbia so it has been pretty wet and cold here recently. The metal pole isnt her roost she just got in th habit of using it as one. We have been moving them inside every night so that they stay warm. I am soaking...
  20. PrincessLay-a

    HELP my chicken

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/white-spots-on-comb.649617/page-2 I found this thread where someone had the same issue. You may find it helpful.:)
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