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    My Buff Orpington with oviduct prolapse / prolapsed vent. Warning, pictures are graphic!

    The steady improvement is good, and I am glad she is interested in eating, drinking and ranging around. You and your husband make a great chicken nursing team for Olive. I just don't have the experience to say what to expect next, but giving her some time with her flock mates now that she...
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    My Buff Orpington with oviduct prolapse / prolapsed vent. Warning, pictures are graphic!

    That is helpful documentation that you posted. It looks like some improvement, but it is concerning that she continues to prolapse again eventually. You probably already searched on this site with a term like "repeated prolapse" or something like that. I think I have read about a vet giving a...
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    My Buff Orpington with oviduct prolapse / prolapsed vent. Warning, pictures are graphic!

    I'm not really sure if the membrane or skin drying and hardening is a concern or not. Betadine or iodine would be better in the bath than hydrogen peroxide. I tend to use hydrogen peroxide only for the initial cleaning, because it does damage skin cells and can slow healing with repeated use...
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    My Buff Orpington with oviduct prolapse / prolapsed vent. Warning, pictures are graphic!

    I don't have a lot of experience with this but I will answer what I can. She can have her regular food and if it is not normal layer rations make sure she is getting enough calcium. Pine shavings should be fine. You may want to keep her out of the coop for a few days in lower light conditions...
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