So my easter egger (little over a year old) has been laying eggs with a good amount of calcium deposits this spring. There has been no change in feed (use general purpose with no calcium) or available oyster shells. No signs of illness/stress. Other layers are doing fine. So maybe a defective...
I'm having issues intergrating my 13 week pullets (4 of them) into my flock (3 hens). I have been doing the look but no touch method for 3 weeks with supervised meets which had the normal pecking order stuff. Now the pullets are free ranging but still living in a temp coop. The older hens ignore...
So got my chicks at wilco feed in washington state. I picked welsummer (which i got), barred rock (which i got), SLW (unsure), delaware (def. didnt get). So need help on these two birds both 3 weeks old. First one I think is male, starting to see red in the comb.
First bird
Second bird