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Update on my sick hen - hard abdomen?
How long has she been having these issues? I believe that some egg bound hens can last for a little while. All the signs point to her being egg bound, but I could be wrong. Put on a latex glove and gently feel around in her vent for an egg. If you can't feel one, then she's more than likely not...- AidKD
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Update on my sick hen - hard abdomen?
It sounds to me like she's egg bound. Put some epsom salt in her bath water and let her soak in that for about 20 minutes to relax. After you take her out, dry her off and massage very gently (so you don't break the egg) from the front to back to help work the egg down. Do that for about 10...- AidKD
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