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    Geriatric Hen With Stuck Egg

    I have given her a calcium supplement by mouth that the vet gave me for another chicken awhile back. I also put calcium supplement in their water regularly as the bantam Cochins tend to have thin shells. They all get layer feed too so there SHOULD be ample calcium. Yesterday afternoon I gave...
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    Geriatric Hen With Stuck Egg

    She always has ample supply of oyster shells in several locations. She is 6 years old Buff Orprington
  3. Huginn

    Geriatric Hen With Stuck Egg

    This is not a typical 'egg bound" hen. She had one egg in 2019 and one egg in 2020 and she has another one in the pipe right now, but she is not passing it. There are no eggs in the pipeline behind it and she does not seem to be in any real discomfort, but there is something obviously wrong as...
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    Huginn In The Henhouse

    Hello All! I am new to Backyardchickens but not new to chickens. As a kid we had anywhere from 25 to 50 chickens at a time, both for meat and for eggs. I am now in my late 50's and a few years back I brought home 4 young chicks from the hardware store to get some eggs. Little did I know that...
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