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No rooster Seems like the red area is swollen on the now. Any ideas

I have six Barred Rock Hens. Two of them have feathers missing on their bottom/rear end. Skin is pink/red but other than that they seem perfectly healthy. Maybe it's nothing to worry about? Any insight would be appreciated

Thanks everyone! I will try your suggestions.

My Barred Rocks have just started laying eggs (one week) but are not using the nesting boxes. I am using shavings in the boxes could that be the problem? Should I be using straw or hay? Thanks for your help.

okay I feel better, thanks to all who replied

I have had my hens since June 2012 and no eggs yet.!!!!!!!! suggestions?

Okay, I'll relax, thanks

Geeze what incredible service this is. My first post, unbelievable! I will learn to give more information with my posts, too. My hens are mature, so this hen is not laying her first eggs. The stickiness, wetness is well beyond the wetness of a freshly laid egg. The straw from the nest really...

I have one chicken, can't tell which one, whose egg shell is often blood smeared and or sticky, damp. Are they okay to use if washed thoroughly? Can anyone help explain cause, remedy? thank you, Just joined today...first post! thank you for doing this!