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Going to post this update to the thread..crop was still squishy this morning. Tried giving some epsom salt water to maybe flush anything in her crop. After that her breathing was a bit gurgle sounding? I did a light massage of her crop & it seems she got a bit of air/gas sneezed out... Was I...

Thank you, will see how she is in the morning and perhaps try that treatment. She was not too happy to have me try to look in her beak/mouth earlier tonight, so ol’ gal can still give a bit of fuss!

Yeah, I know we don’t know what is going on internally with chickens. She will get the best care we can offer :love Would it make any sense to treat for sour crop with the miconazole or see if she will continue eating easy foods like scrambled egg & watery feed? I know last time she kind of...

I think that may be possible given her age and breed (4 years old is just a guess since we got her from a neighbor summer of 2022, she laid eggs that first year & then last Oct. was "retirement"). Hope she gets better like last time :) She's teaching me about chickens for sure!

Hey, I've got a Lavender Orpington hen of ~4 years old (weighs 6.4 lbs - nice and lovely feathers) that was standing away from our flock yesterday - tail down and moving slowly. We brought her home to watch for her intake of water (I added electrolytes) and have grit available. She hasn't laid...