She keeps trying in her usual spot, making her "laying noise", but no egg. She normally will lay everyday. I'm not sure what to do at this point. She is eating normally. We have not seen her poop. Not saying she hasn't - just haven't seen her do it. She is 21 weeks old. Weighs about 3lbs...
I'm new to chickens and I have some 19/20 week old girls (I actually have sort of lost track) that one of them is laying everyday almost, but not the rest!! I don't know if this is normal, or what if anything, I should be doing. I put out some nesting boxes and lined them with artificial turf...
Here's a photo of my Golden Comet, I named her Golda for obvious reasons. I have 2 of these, the other one is Beatrix and she is a little more shy than Golda is. You can pet Golda and so on, but Beatrix runs for the hills if you try that with her!
I also have two Road Island Reds.
We took her to the vet and she said that it could be an upper respiratory infection or just an eye infection. We couldn't really afford the $155 for the x-ray and she has not had any respiratory symptoms, so we elected to forgo the x-ray and get the antibiotics and mobic and eye salve. It's...