Black Copper Marans stopped laying in spring/summer

[John-n-Brooklyn]

I looked into some possibilities. While it cannot be cured, draining the pouch with a large gauge syringe can be done to relieve the pressure. Periodically draining will still be required but it could at least ease her discomfort. I’m going to give that a try next week.

 

[LaFleche]

That's the way to keep her comfortable.

And as a natural remedy in case it is cardiac insufficiency you might want to try some hawthorn:

https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=cardiac+remedy+hawthorn&ia=web

 

[LaFleche]

I looked into some possibilities. While it cannot be cured, draining the pouch with a large gauge syringe can be done to relieve the pressure. Periodically draining will still be required but it could at least ease her discomfort. I’m going to give that a try next week.

How did the draining go, is she better by now?