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I am glad removing some fluid has helped.

Bathing weak or sick hens can be very stressful, and some can be pushed over the edge. If she has a soiled vent, I would try to clean that up, but be cautious bathing her. Letting her sit on a warm towel in a warm and humid room can be just as effective as a soak if she were egg bound. Calcium...

Broody hens will kind of go into a trance when they are seriously broody. Does she have a broody patch—a bare area on her chest and belly? Does she cluck or peck your hand if you reach under her? When she has been sitting for awhile, when you pick her up and carry her outside, what does she do...

How long has she been sitting on the eggs? Can you remove her from them? If she is sick, she doesn’t need to be sitting on eggs. You don’t want her getting weaker or hatching chicks that she cannot care for. Do you remove your eggs daily from the nest boxes? Can you place some water in front of...