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Well, I did what needed to be done. Verdict is: multiple breaks in the femur right below the hip joint. The muscle was lacerated as well, though I suspect that happened during the death flail. Then I put her in the stew pot, marinated by my tears. Not a lot of meat on her; she was mostly fluff.

Learned my lesson; that won't be happening again. It's extra sad I had to lose a hen to learn that, but it'll protect the rest of my flock for sure. I do actually have someone who could use her meat. I have a rule against eating my own pets and she was kinda half pet, half farm beast, you...

Long story short, I went outside Friday to discover my goats had knocked a pallet over onto one of my alpha hens and the vet confirmed today what I had figured out but with more detail: Her right leg is either dislocated and fractured at the hip or her femur is broken and the grinding feeling...