crop bulging

  1. C

    NF mites and a crop full of dirt

    I'm fostering (and probably stealing lol) a hen I noticed suffering at a client's house. She's already doing much better after some rest and time to herself, but I'm new to chicken ailments and want to be as concise with treatment as possible. NF mites: severe infestation. The bottom of the...
  2. K

    “Coppertop” Impacted Crop Surgery- With Almost A Pound Of Hay!

    I have learned so much from all of you, thank you! With all your advice I tackled this much needed intervention on Easter Morning with success. If I can do this surgery anyone can!
  3. Citruschick

    Normal crop or not?

    My 21 wk old rooster has developed a noticeable crop-- I've never had a crop issue before with other flocks so I'm curious if/when I should worry. He's happy, crow-y, active, eating, drinking and pooping (tho he has had a bit of dark diarrhea). He LOVES to eat and drink and is definitely the...
  4. crunchygranola

    Chicken swallowed plum pit??

    I think one of my hens swallowed a pit from a plum… My mom threw a whole bunch of produce outside and when I went out they had gotten into it. I noticed a few plums in the mix, too, and my alarm bells went off. I felt around my chickens crops— and sure enough, something was very hard and...
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