Help! I have a hen that is limping and I don’t know why. Yesterday she seemed fine. For now we are allowing her to continue free-ranging with the flock, as usually this time of day they just lay around in the shade anyway.
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Cuckoo Maran
5 years old
Hasn’t been laying for maybe a year...
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