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  1. Emak2323

    Chicken laying down more than most

    The hawk ripped her crop open. I had the vet do surgery to close it as when she drank water was coming out. She recovered rather quickly and 7 days later was laying eggs again. Crop has been emptying overnight so possibly not related. One thing I noticed when I was examining her is she has a...
  2. Emak2323

    Chicken laying down more than most

    Ugh I just went out to check on them and she was sleeping on the ground, not the roost. Her crop felt full and I’ll check it again in the morning. Any ideas?
  3. Emak2323

    Chicken laying down more than most

    She’s always been a not so great layer with thinner shells and very loud when it comes time (like she is a bit distressed). I will try to keep a close eye on her crop throughout the day, especially since this was affected when she was attacked by a hawk early this year
  4. Emak2323

    Chicken laying down more than most

    she comes running when she sees me. I don’t think it’s a personality thing because she was not like this before. She was attacked by a hawk early this year and her crop was damaged. She seemed to heal fine , but I’m wondering if there could be some residual issue from it...
  5. Emak2323

    Chicken laying down more than most

    I have a flock of 19 birds. 7 are 1.5 years old. 1 of my 1.5 year olds I have been seeing laying down a lot. The rest will be free ranging and she will lay down. I checked her feet for bumble foot and it’s not that. She also isn’t limping. In June I treated all the older girls (they were living...
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