I have a hen that has been broody for five weeks now; has not laid, and just started voluntarily leaving the coop every morning a couple days ago. She has gotten quite skinny while broody but appears normal and healthy. She clucks a little more and is more cautious than she used to be but...
Hi! New here. We have a chicken that has a potential impacted crop, definitely sour crop, and we have been doing as much research as possible and home treatment. From isolating her, giving her water with acv and electrolytes, olive oil to help move things along and loosen up (don’t worry, we...
Sour Crop
Thrush, Yeast Infection, Moniliasis
Sour crop, a common name for candidiasis or candida.
Candida is a crop yeast Bacteria
There are several different species of Candida that can cause infection in chickens, but the common is C. albicans.
Candida species are a normal part of a...