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I have an automatic waterer - The spicket for the waterer was accidentally turned off and my 10 hens went without water for many days (I'm not sure how many). There were only 2 hens that looked a little sluggish and the rest were acting normal. However; they haven't layed a single egg in the...

We just got a tiny egg. Looks just like the photo of the first post. We cracked it open and it had a dark red center with a bloody white. All our hens have been laying for several months. Anyone have any idea why the egg (yolk &white) would be completely bloody?

We have a 21 week old Buff Orpington that was acting very strange this evening. After feeding the chicks some garden treats, one of my chickens got all fluffed up and stood very still. She was acting like she was maybe going to lay an egg (We haven't had an egg yet so not sure what the hen...