Went into the hen house to gather the eggs to day and 1 of our hens was dead on the floor. Some of the eggs in the nest boxes where bloody. So I examined the dead hen to find that her vent was badly lasserated, lots of dark red blood losing out. I could not find a blood trail in the straw and...
I have heard of double yoke eggs but never a triple. We have 22 Sex link x about 19/20 weeks, they just started laying some small eggs. ...bout the size of small store bought egg. Then this morning this xx large egg. Didn't know it was a 3 yoke till it was in the try pan. Any thoughts....?
Just bit the bullet and ordered 10 Black sex-link and 1 Cockerel plus 10 white rock x meat birds, arrive mid May so have ample time to modify an old shed that is here and get a run set up, will definatly be a work in progress. look forward to learning.....