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    Cayugas started laying smaller eggs?

    Hey everyone, I think I figured it out! I have some young runners that are only a few months old, 4 months maybe, and I think they are the ones laying the small eggs! They are oddly early, considering our other runners laid eggs at 9 months but hey, I think I figured it out! I now have more eggs...
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    Cayugas started laying smaller eggs?

    I wish! This has been going on for about 10 days in a row. Not sure what is causing it. The internet search doesn’t say much so I thought I would try here.
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    Cayugas started laying smaller eggs?

    They have had breaks because we have had a lot of rain and not a lot of sun. There was a week they did not lay. I have them on nutrena because we don’t have much else to choose from for ducks around here that has enough niacin. I do offer them oyster shell.
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    Cayugas started laying smaller eggs?

    They are only a year old, this is their first year laying, probably started in March. It’s very weird. The fairy egg did not have a yolk, I don’t want to confuse the two. The eggs are small, if they were a chicken egg, nobody would buy them, they would be too small. I consider them to be closer...
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    Cayugas started laying smaller eggs?

    Hi Duck Lovers, I have three adult Cayuga hens who all started laying eggs that are smaller. Has anyone had this before? Does anyone know why? They used to lay regular size duck eggs, then all of a sudden the eggs were fairy eggs, and increased in size to about the size of quail eggs, and they...
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