Two yrs ago our Silver Wyandotte had a prolapse vent as well. After trimmming away the poopie feathers, we isolated her from the rest of the ladies, kept her in the dark for a week so she would stop laying, gave her 20min warm baths with a bit of betadine twice a day (she really seemed to like...
I have 7 hens & 4 egg boxes, yet they all seem to want to use the same box to lay their eggs which sometimes becomes a problem. I too have had times where they used their pecking order to establish who gets to use the box. In fact I've had to clean up a few combs that got pecked while in the...
I'm so happy to hear your girl is feelin better. I just found my one yr old "Lilac" a Silver laced Wyandotte with a prolapse vent this evening. We cleaned her up, trimmed some feathers around her vent (poor girl was a mess since it has been raining the past several days), & pushed it back in. I...