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I would take in some droppings to a vet locally and get a fecal test for worms and coccidiosis. I would keep a watch on how the crop is doing and if it empties by morning, then you could try an antibiotic such as amoxicillin or Baytril (enrofloxacin.) If the crop is not emptying, then...

Many of my older hens have developed an enlarged lower belly between the legs, and that can be a sign of many reproductive disorders, such as internal laying, egg yolk peritonitis, salpingitis, and ascites or water belly. Those can cause some of the illnesses commonly seen in hens over 2...

I would put some electrolytes and vitamins in her water. Mix a small cup of chicken feed, a lot of water to make it runny, and a tsp of plain yogurt. Chopped egg is good too. Feel of her lower belly to see if it is full or enlarged. Has she lost any weight in her breast area? Keep an eye on her...