Apr 6, 2016 #1 mwhisman In the Brooder 5 Years Apr 28, 2014 30 1 36 Michigan I have a hen that lays eggs that has a "loose" air sack and it is made up of about 20 smaller bubbles. Here is is a little darker to maybe see it better.
I have a hen that lays eggs that has a "loose" air sack and it is made up of about 20 smaller bubbles. Here is is a little darker to maybe see it better.
Apr 6, 2016 #2 chicklover 1998 Songster Sep 30, 2015 1,615 103 118 Oskaloosa,Ia I have never seen that before it's a little strange, maybe someone who knows more about that can help, I'm curious to know what caused it.
I have never seen that before it's a little strange, maybe someone who knows more about that can help, I'm curious to know what caused it.
Apr 6, 2016 #3 howfunkyisurchicken Crowing 11 Years Apr 11, 2011 9,281 832 391 Tn I've seen that before, but only in shipped eggs! Looks like her eggs are shaken, not stirred Seriously though, I have no idea what would cause that in a freshly laid egg. Hopefully someone with more knowledge will pop in soon.
I've seen that before, but only in shipped eggs! Looks like her eggs are shaken, not stirred Seriously though, I have no idea what would cause that in a freshly laid egg. Hopefully someone with more knowledge will pop in soon.
Apr 6, 2016 #4 AmyLynn2374 Humidity Queen 5 Years Oct 11, 2014 15,028 2,756 456 Gouverneur, NY I had a hen (pullet) that when she first started laying for about the first couple months the air sells were loose like that and often ruptured. I don't know why, but whatever it was, balanced itself out and the air cells started being normal.
I had a hen (pullet) that when she first started laying for about the first couple months the air sells were loose like that and often ruptured. I don't know why, but whatever it was, balanced itself out and the air cells started being normal.