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    Adopted hen only laid 1 egg since October

    Thank you for your kind help. I do know she isn’t laying at all, as I see my RIR in the nest box laying almost every day.
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    Adopted hen only laid 1 egg since October

    Amercauna hasn’t laid a single egg. She is vibrant and happy in every other respect. Anyone ever heard of such a scenario?
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    Adopted hen only laid 1 egg since October

    She is a year & 4 months old. Not a Single egg.
  4. Lorraine A

    Vent prolapse

    I am sorry, I went through the exact same ordeal.
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    Prolapsed vent

    I am so sorry you’re going through this ordeal. I had a beloved Red Sex link who had to happen. We brought her to a Vet who reduced it and applied a couple of sutures, but they had to be removed because she wasn’t able to pass an egg. We tried gently pushing it back in and then applying diaper...
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    Year old Amercauna not laying since adoption

    Does anyone have experience with a year old Amercauna not laying since moving to a new home? She Seems perfectly healthy and happy and has bonded beautifully with the other hen. She dust baths, forages, jumps onto my lap for treats. But... no eggs since adopting her 3 months ago. Should I be...
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    Anyone feed the egg shells their chickens lay back to them?

    Yes it’s a great resourceful way to give them more calcium adding their crushed eggs back in their feed. My hens just love it and regard it as a treat. One word of caution if you’re giving them too much extra calcium you’ll start to notice little hard bumps On the eggshell, this will tell you to...
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