卵詰まり
High if untreated病原体
Mechanical/nutritional
症状
Straining, penguin-like stance, lethargy, palpable egg near vent.
感染経路
Not contagious. Calcium deficiency, oversized egg, obesity.
治療
A warm bath (20-30 min) and gentle vent lubrication may help in mild cases. Provide calcium supplement. If no egg passes within 24 hours, seek veterinary care immediately — egg binding can be fatal.
予防
Adequate calcium (oyster shell free-choice). Proper nutrition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes 卵詰まり in chickens?
卵詰まり is caused by Mechanical/nutritional. Not contagious. Calcium deficiency, oversized egg, obesity.
What are the symptoms of 卵詰まり?
Straining, penguin-like stance, lethargy, palpable egg near vent.
How do you treat 卵詰まり?
A warm bath (20-30 min) and gentle vent lubrication may help in mild cases. Provide calcium supplement. If no egg passes within 24 hours, seek veterinary care immediately — egg binding can be fatal.
How can I prevent 卵詰まり?
Adequate calcium (oyster shell free-choice). Proper nutrition.
