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  1. meadowmarsh

    Upright sick chicken

    The warm bath was enjoyable for her, but has not changed her condition at all. She is more labored walking around and very upright, tail is touching the ground today. She looks uncomfortable. I'm afraid she has become an internal layer, which I find so hard to believe because she ceased laying...
  2. meadowmarsh

    Upright sick chicken

    Our lovely chicken, Lily, had an impacted oviduct about 1-1/2 years ago. She lived inside with us for a long time as her condition worsened. Our local vet, who has chickens herself, agreed to see her and finally put Lily down. She did an autopsy and found the same large egg mass as in the link...
  3. meadowmarsh

    Upright sick chicken

    I don't think she's egg bound, it's been so long (over a year) since she's laid. But it is a possibility. I will try giving her a nice warm bath and massage tomorrow. I hesitate to remove her from her buddies for too long. They will reject her so easily, we've had it happen before when nursing...
  4. meadowmarsh

    Upright sick chicken

    Boomchick is about 5 years old, Auracauna (sp?), hasn't layed in over a year. She has been standing very upright for the last few days. Her vent is pretty messy, her bowel area feels very full. I don't think she's egg bound, as she hasn't been a layer for some time. She's eating fine. Could...
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