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Thank you—that would be a good thing for me to try in the future. With Tildie, I put her body beneath some fencing and intended to come back later in the day to bury…but her body was gone. I’m guessing a coyote or a fox grabbed it since it was dark when I got home. (Not fabulous, but that day...

Now the Wyandotte did have a history of laying thin-shelled (or completely soft) eggs. I do wonder if one ruptured within and caused an infection. I just didn’t notice anything off about her at all.

Thank you—I did wonder if it is just an unfortunate coincidence. No new chickens, though they could have caught something from wild songbirds. For the first death (Tildie), she had a squishy crop like a water balloon. After the vet told me to tip her upside down, I did so out of desperation...

Hi all—I just had my first chicken with sour crop, I think. She passed yesterday in her sleep, unfortunately. I realized she was sick a little too late—she had liquid coming out of her mouth, was not eating much, and was hunched down. I had Covid last week and the vet wouldn’t see me (even a...