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Ok, thank you!!

I found a little nugget like shape in the coop the other day. I was wondering if it is some egg thing from my hen that has not been laying during her molt. Then I found a longer version and broke it apart. It is spongy and has weird tissue inside it…kind of like thigh meat? Any ideas?

Thank you!

This is the hen.

Also we do not have a rooster. Would she be allergic to anything that makes her skin red?

Would she be molting in Maine, from April to now? We didn’t think so but I am new chickens. She was in the coop a while today and is very stand off-ish, I am giving them Poultry Cell supplement brand.

Hi! I am a new chicken owner. We started with eight chicks. One turned into a Roo, so we had to say goodbye. Over the course of 2 years, we have lost 2 more. We don’t free range but try our best to keep things clean and well taken care of. 1 was sick, Vitamin B problems (?) and we nursed her...

I have a copper Maran hen that has had a bald underbelly since April. I have checked for mites. Up til today she was eating and drinking fine. She has continued to lay, but her eggs are getting soft. About 3 weeks ago I soaked her in epsom salts as her exposed skin is red. I soaked her again...