So I think I figured it out. A very mild case of bumble foot and a solid moult coming on. Brought her in the house to soak her feet and the feathers were flying. She’s not lethargic at all and her whole underside is downy. I think it’s that her tail feathers fell out rather than being droopy.
Her crop doesn’t seem to be having an issue (couldn’t feel it at all just now). I will have to isolate her tomorrow and try some electrolytes. I have not wormed any of my birds (20), and she is definitely not kept from food or water by the others (she was alone with the food and water in the...
My light Brahma hen started presenting with lethargy and a droopy tail last night. She is definitely not egg bound as she lays very large, distinct eggs and has laid both yesterday and today. He abdomen is normal so I don’t think it’s water belly either.
She has hardly left the coop and has...