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    Young Barred Rock Bloody And Poopy Vent Issue - Urgent

    This flock of barred rocks are not yet a year old, but they have reached laying maturity and have been laying for a few weeks now. One of them had a poopy butt which I thought was normal because their was no evidence for vent gleet. Tonight I found a hen shaking underneath the coop's house/roost...
  2. R

    Drooping leg

    My 2 yo, ri red, suddenly not walking right. It's leg won't stand straight on it. Brought it inside 2 nights ago, dog crate. Last night gave it warm water tub treatment and an egg came out. She's panting still (attached is egg image, it's got weird white spots on it). Wondering if she's got a...
  3. Emrosenagel

    Chicken looks and acts strange

    Hello! One of my ladies suddenly started acting a bit strange yesterday. Her comb is drooping over, she has kind of a dazed look, and sleeping more than usual. She still scratches and forages but very slowly and almost uninterested (and yes she is drinking and eating, just not so...
  4. A

    Chicken not eating even after passing bound egg

    We had a chicken (6 year old named Pidgey) we discovered was egg bound yesterday evening. We isolated her from the flock, soaked her in water, and got her situated for the night. When I checked on her in the morning she had laid an egg and was moving around again, but very gingerly. Her rear end...
  5. mintyshaehill

    Chicken with a vent injury seems to have an egg stuck

    My silver laced wyandotte was attacked a week ago. Poor hen only has one tail feather left. I can see the egg she is trying to push out, it protrudes and she makes a loud hissing sound. I have cleaned her and tried to loosen her where the egg is trying to come out and it is hard and not...
  6. Carolrich

    Bound egg

    Dear Friends, Merry Christmas to you! My hen, Beatrice, has a bound egg. She began being lethargic yesterday and ate little. I checked her crop and it was fine. She was defecating as well. This morning, I checked her vent carefully using coconut oil as lubricant. I noted that she wasn't making...
  7. jeepgrrl

    13 month old Welsummer laying rubber eggs, now acting egg bound?

    Hi everyone! My 13-month-old Welsummer has been laying rubber eggs for most of her laying life. I can count on one hand the number of normal eggs she has laid. She has been otherwise fine and normal acting, no obvious problems. I offer a bowl of oyster shell in addition to their layer feed...
  8. PNWislandGirl

    Bound egg?

    I have a brahama who seemed to have a bound egg. She went in and out of tye coop panting when she layed the egg had random extra shell in a circle but she was still panting and her vent kept contracting. Late last night I checked on her and found two very soft eggs on the coop floor. Today she...
  9. dakrazyk

    (URGENT) Hen cannot stand/walk good and is very lathargic

    My hen has been acting strange for a few days, she has trouble walking, doesn't want to eat or drink by herself, hasn't laid eggd, etc. I checked for symptoms of Marek's and she doesn't seem to have it, as its been a few days since shes acting up. I have been feeding her yogurt with crushed up...
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