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I live in a very wet area and add wood pellets to my run around the edges. They absorb all the water that puddles there and my hens love to scratch through it.

Hi thank you so much for commenting!! This morning her energy level has improved but her crop was not empty. I plan to massage her crop several times today and feed her soft food and some olive oil. Thank you for the input!

Hi there, I would really appreciate some advice or thoughts on what might be bothering my hen. Has anyone else seen droppings like this? She has been pooping runny foamy green and light yellow watery droppings and is lethargic and sleeping a lot as of today. General info - She is 2 years...

Empty crop this morning! Thank you for the help 😊

Great advice thank you! I’m happy to report after three rounds of massage and vegetable oil the hard lump in her crop is getting smaller! I gave her some moistened feed which she ate- her appetite is back! Im continuing to monitor her and I’ll give her some scrambled egg for added protein...

Hi thanks for responding! I checked this morning before she had access to feed and there was a hard lump in her crop. It was very noticeable compared to my other hens. It’s about the size of a golf ball. I’m able to move it around and squish it with massage.

Hi thanks for responding! I checked this morning before she had access to feed and there was a hard lump in her crop. It was very noticeable compared to my other hens. It’s about the size of a golf ball. I’m able to move it around and squish it with massage.

Hello! My 1 year old hen is suddenly under the weather today. She is laying down a lot and not eating. Her comb, vent, feet and face all appear normal. No strange odors or parasite I have seen. The only thing I noticed is her crop has a hard mass (feels like it could be feed, oyster shell...

Update I have been giving her Nutri-Drench with a syringe and she is doing much better, I guess she just needed lots of rest and a supplement boost!

Thank you for the advice!

My 4 week old Buff Orpington chick has been acting sick since yesterday, please help! She is spending most of her time under the heat lamp and has puffed up feathers. She is very sleepy and has been lying on her side more than usual. She is passing solid stools but they are surrounded by a clear...