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Very sorry for your loss. To answer one of your earlier questions is that the white part of dropping is the urates or kidney waste. Those may turn yellow with a reproductive infection or ascites. Most hens will eventually die from a reproductive infection, cancer, crop problems, or an organ...

Yes, it does look like she has some frostbite that has been like that for a few days. That could be making her feel worse, but it sounds like she has something else going on. It doesn’t require any treatment. Don’t massage or rub the frostbitten tissue. If your local vet could run a fecal float...

Do you have any pictures of her comb? It is possible that she has frostbite. If her breastbone is prominent, she could be suffering from cancer. If she has never laid eggs, a reproductive disorder or cancer could be possible. Many times we can only offer supportive care, offering food and water...

Has she laid eggs recently? Is her tail held up or down? Has she lost weight? How does her crop feel—empty and flat, somewhat full, hard, doughy, or puffy? Check it again in early morning to see if it has emptied before eating or drinking. Try to get her eating some wet chicken feed in a small...