She has not laid a complete egg in at least a month. She has a history of laying weak shelled eggs and laid one of these just last week. I give oyster shells freely, but soft shelled eggs have always been an issue for this hen. No history of lash eggs or anything like this before. Will keep...
Hello. Warning! Gross picture below. My 5 year old white leghorn hen has always been an inconsistent layer but a happy hen. Today I noticed a back ball hanging from her vent. After a quick epsom salt soak, the ball detached. A picture is below. What is this? The hen is still eating, roosting...
My 2 year old white leghorn hen Connie has been having substantial feather loss on both sides of her neck, not related to molting. It started over a month ago, so we switched to a higher protein food (18%). The area of feather loss has gotten larger so we treated with both Sevin dust and DE...