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Update: Yesterday I gave her egg in the morning and moistened feed for dinner and gentle crop massage a few times during the day. Today it looks 80% better. Thank you for your help!!

So, she's still active and acting normal this morning. She seems very hungry, but I separated her while her sisters eat. Her crop looks slightly smaller to me, but really only slightly. Her poop is runny, but she hasn't had solids in over 24 hours. I will attach a pic. Should I hold off on grit...

She just pooped on me during the crop massage and it was solid and gritty. She started opening her mouth a lot during the massage and the mass feels more pliable but isn't down yet. The article you linked said to repeat it in 30 minutes so I have her in the brooder with water waiting to do the...

She's a good girl and I was palpating it this morning while she was on the outdoor roost. I dont anticipate her giving me any trouble. I'll update after I give it a go. Thank you!

I offer Dumor chick grit in a separate container, but they always spill it. I haven't noticed if she's been pooping differently, I can try to sit out and observe later. She is otherwise acting normally. Should I separate her and put her back in the brooder like a little chicken ICU or would...

I have a 12 week old Buff Orpington with a swollen neck. Noticed it yesterday morning. After reading a few threads I withheld food overnight because I suspected it is a crop issue. This morning it is still noticeably large. I felt it and it felt firm to the touch (consistency of cooked chicken...