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    HELP Big Belly!

    For what it is worth, I have had 3 large Marans hens who had those bare enlarged lower bellies who each lived newrly 2 years after it was discovered. I still have 1 left. Of course, since ascites is caused by several different problems, it is unknown how long your hen will live. I just let them...
  2. Eggcessive

    HELP Big Belly!

    Does your hen’s bottom look like the picture below? Usually that is a sign of a hen with ascites or fluid from a failing liver. It can occur with egg yolk peritonitis, heart failure, oviduct cancer, and I think, with fatty liver disease. Can you feel it to check if it is soft, spongy or firm...
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