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Name | Summary | |
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Supportive care | Isolate the bird from the flock and place in a safe, comfortable, warm location (your own chicken "intensive care unit") with easy access to water and food. Limit stress. Call your veterinarian. | |
Surgery | Most cases require surgery, to remove the accumulated egg material, and usually followed by a salpingohysterectomy (removal of the oviduct). Followed by antibiotics and anti-inflammatories. | |
Antibiotics | Chosen based on culture and sensitivity results. | |
Hormone implants | Suprelorin® (deslorelin) to help stop future ovulation. |
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