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How to Identify and Treat an Egg Bound Hen

How to Identify and Treat an Egg Bound Hen

by Meghan H | Jul 19, 2021 | Poultry Health & Wellness

How to Identify and Treat an Egg Bound Hen When a hen has an egg stuck inside her oviduct and is having difficulty passing it, that is a term we chicken keepers call being egg bound. Regardless of the cause, a hen that is egg bound has a life-threatening emergency. If...

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