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    Very thin Rhode Island Red--can't figure it out

    I haven't wormed them, and I definitely prefer to do things as organic as possible (within means). I had the chicken with the prolapsed oviduct to the vet, and she did say a parasite could cause the issue, but she didn't recommend worming them at the time. I did start adding a garlic tincture...
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    Very thin Rhode Island Red--can't figure it out

    Thanks for your thoughts. Perhaps it is a crop issue, since she is eating yet seems to be getting thinner? I had read somewhere that an impacted crop could cause this. One day when I picked her up to check out her vent, a bunch of water came out of her mouth. I don't remember an unusual...
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    Very thin Rhode Island Red--can't figure it out

    I have a year and a half old hen that has become extremely thin over the last few weeks. I first noticed she had a problem when she was doing the following: -isolating herself from the other chickens -fluffing up her feathers -looking drowsy -her feces were extremely watery, and when she...
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