Recent content by Lizandherchickies

Thank you, I will look in to both of these possibilities

Thank you, I will definitely take the time bow that I noticed it. Knowing my girls this wouldn’t surprise me but I have to observe to figure out who

Thank you, it’s nighttime here now and I went out and tried to examine their vents, legs and under their roosts for mites. Didn’t see any movement.

Mine are only 7 months old. They hatched around February 26th

i wanted to add this isn’t really at her vent, it’s a bit lower but not totally on her underside

Hello All, I’m a first time chicken owner with 7 RIR. I’ve had them since a day old and I’ve had to learn a lot on my own. I’m proud of how they have grown and I do my best to always learn more of their health and behavior. They all lay an egg a day (approx.) and I haven’t had any illnesses...

Hello, I have 4 RIR and 3 Golden Comet that are 21 weeks old. They began laying eggs July 4th (yay). They are on pellet Nutrena Nature Wise Layer Feed and have access to a bowl of oysters shells. However, I still find 1 to 2 soft/rubber eggs a day. Usually broken from either falling from the...

Thank you for replying! They felt almost rubbery. Including the end pieces. I There was no puss or yolk. I sort of investigated it, i would say you could pull/rip it apart with your fingers but it was rubbery. The end piece were like a crumpled version of the whole thing, overall, felt like...

Hello All I found this hanging from my chickens vent. It was stuck inside of her and i pulled it out with no issues or signs of pain. They are new egg layers (first egg 4th of July) and I’ve found a few soft/shell rubber eggs over the past week. This was their first nights with oyster shells as...