We have a RLW hen who is the "bitch of the bunch". She is a fluffy butt gal a bit heavier than the others. We at times will pull er for a bit of spa treatment. Epsom soak on clean the back side. We'll as we were drying her and turned she freaked per say got a bit loose and wifey helped contain...
I have a SLW that has been having egg issues from minimal production to soft eggs or super thin, rough shells. She is active eating drinking plenty of calcium available in varied forms. I ordered some nutridrench and curious if any others find this beneficial to their flock?
My 13-mo. old SLW has been for a couple weeks laying a soft shelled egg off/on. Almost always first thing in the AM on the run floor. She eats well drinks runs around pecking away. I had all five lay yesterday, and hers has a bit of surface bumps on the end which we see on occasion... and then...
My 13mos old Wyandotte for the last couple weeks has been having a soft egg just a thin membrane and this AM makes 2 in a row. we have their layer crumble and oyster and egg shells available. No one else has this issue(flock of five) any advice on how to get her more calcium, I assume?
Hello to you all!
Newb to the site and looking for advice as I am 12mos into my new life :)
we have a little happy flock of 5 mixed breeds. One of my Americana hens (the sweetest of course) has been a bit off the last week. she would be quite sedentary at times not run up for snacks etc. then...