Thank you! I will try that. She has been the sweetest one and it kills me to see them doing that to her. My first flock so I’m learning a lot at the front end of owning hens. We lost one because of a dislocated leg before they went to the coop.
I had one with sour crop and sand in the crop that was so full. I called vet for advice and she suggested to put her down. I was so mad so I was determined to nurse her back to health. She is now healthy again (if you have this issue, I will be glad to share what I did) but the 4 hens are not...
Thank you so much! I will keep working with her. I'm going to pull her out of the coop in the day and let her sleep in there at night. That is the best way for me to see her poop output.
Hi!
She is 5 months old. My daughter bought them from Tractor Supply because she thought they were so cute and was going to give them to my brother, who has chickens but I got attached to them so here we are!
Ok so now I'm thinking more here after your questions! That could be the crumbs...
HELP!! My girl has a crop issues! We have emptied her crop several times over the last two days! It also has the horrible smell which tells me she has a yeast infection too. The problem is that the crop now feels like it is has grit the size of a tennis ball. I don't know what to do from here to...
I think my girl has impacted crop and sour crop. I have emptied the crop several times but still feels there is a hard mass that I can massage soft. Do I continue doing this until it feels empty? I didn't feed her this morning and only allowed her to drink. I just figured out what was going on...