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  1. azygous

    Full Crop In the Morning & Not Eating

    You said the operable words - "good chicken keeper". My friend's older sister has decided to keep chickens, most likely, knowing her, as moveable yard ornaments. Recently one hen died. I asked my friend if her sister was in the least curious as to why her chicken died. She said, probably not...
  2. azygous

    Full Crop In the Morning & Not Eating

    Tall grass can be a problem. But, grass grows as it rains. It's hard to keep up with it. I have lots of tall grass right now, as well. It's decided to rain in southern Colorado this year. But my chickens seem to ignore the tall stems. They also get kale and chard every few days, so their...
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    Full Crop In the Morning & Not Eating

    ACV is fine. I used to use it. Now I skip the ACV and ferment the feed I feed to my flock. It contains natural probiotics. It's very easy to do and chickens love it. I credit fermented feed for the long lives my chickens achieve, oldest being thirteen. This is a feat since my flock carries a...
  4. azygous

    Full Crop In the Morning & Not Eating

    Yeah, don't vomit a chicken. It can result in fluid backing up and choking the chicken and sometimes, instant death. There may not even be an issue with your hen's crop. Not all information you see on crops is accurate or even safe or helpful. I wrote up a short article condensing the possible...
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