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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Maybe it is. I will try and get some oral antibiotics. My TSC only had injectable options but recommended Diatomaceous earth to be used as an antibiotic. I have not tried this and am apprehensive. Any thoughts?
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Thank you for the heads up on the garlic. We have them back on plain water, now. I did notice that the tea seemed to give my other 2 more runny poops. I'm going to do some further research.
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Thank you! We gave her calcium & d3 water in one dish, and oregano garlic tea in another dish. She has slowly recovered to her normal self! Her poop is still essentially the same, however. And we are waiting for the next egg to see what happens...
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Thank you for your help! I made the garlic water and added oregano tea as an antibiotic. It seems to have helped a lot! She is back to normal again after making a slow come back over the last few days. We are waiting for the next egg, though, to see what happens.
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Thank you for your help. We don't have Thank you for your help. We dont have the option for a vet but, I have been giving her Calcium and D3 in one water dish and strained garlic oregano water (oregano is a strong antibiotic for chickens) in another dish. She started to eat again and forage...
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    Review by 'HemlockHome' in article 'Wichita Cabin Coop'

    This was inspiring! Thank you for all the insight into keeping chickens comfortable throughout the winter months. The removable piece in the nesting box was a really good touch. I will be keeping this post handy. Your chickens look very happy!
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Here I her most recent poop. VERY green! I haven't seen one like this yet. She has also been preening a little more, today.
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Here are pictures of her poop at this current moment. Very watery, not very yellow if at all... she only had slightly yellowish poop yesterday.
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    EMERGENCY New layer may have Egg Yolk Peritonitis?

    Hi, my Cream Legbar was egg bound for her first egg. We did Epsom salt baths, calcium water, lube, and manual manipulation to get it out. I think she nearly prolapsed because her oviduct would not loosen enough to let the egg slip through. It was soft-shelled. The last time she pushed, it broke...
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