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    Soft shelled eggs AND crop not emptying HELP!

    Some hens will take meds in some scrambled egg or with peanut butter, canned cat food, or whatever works. Calcium give for up to a week may rule out a calcium deficiency. Is she getting a layer type feed as the majority of her diet, and do you have crushed oyster shell available for your hens to...
  2. Eggcessive

    Soft shelled eggs AND crop not emptying HELP!

    You just pull on the wattles to open the beak, place the tablet inside the beak, and they will swallow it. You can use a Tums cut into if you have that. Other calcium is fine as well. Feed stores have injectable calcium gluconate, that can be given orally 1 ml, and that can also work.
  3. Eggcessive

    Soft shelled eggs AND crop not emptying HELP!

    Can you get some human calcium citrate with vitamin D? Generic brands such as Walmart’s Equate, or the brand name Caltrate. Aim for 300 mg to 600 mg per day for a week in case of a calcium deficiency. There could be something in her oviduct or shell gland that is happening. There also are...
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