We've removed all the intestinal pieces so that we'll know for sure if it happens again that it's new. I don't know how stable she is. She's weak, but she's been sick (first with a very bad illness) for 3 weeks (maybe more, as I said, I didn't know her well enough to recognize signs). So, she...
http://www.thepoultrysite.com/diseaseinfo/82/infectious-coryza
Her sister died from this (they were both new to my coup, so I didn't recognize early signs of 'seeming different'). So, I started treating this one right away, as well as my other hens who had been exposed to the one who died...
I haven't seen it before. It just started. She has been pretty sick, but has continued to eat and drink. She wasn't quite over the chorizo (but past the maybe dying part) when she got fowl pox (on her eyes and nose). So, now she's had fowl pox for a bit over a week. I saw these things this...
It is not segmented. It looks like tiny intestines. This piece was about 4 mm wide, and 5 cm long. It's pink, and it's rubbery. I pulled on it with a stick, and it was elastic enough to not break until I pulled hard. When I got it to break, it was solid inside and broke like silly putty...
My poor girl had chorizo. I treated her with antibiotic, and separated her. On the heels of that, she got fowl pox. Now I've found this in her coup, and don't know if it came out of her or not. Is it worms? If so, how do I treat it? Thanks!