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  1. Dillydunks

    Where can I actually GET Oyster Shell grit? Melbourne AUS

    Hey all, a few weeks back, I had a chicken get egg bound and produce a couple of eggs that made me think she was pretty low on calcium. I've since been keeping them supplied with crushed baked eggshell, which has kept her fine thus far. I'm happy to keep doing that, but I'd prefer to be able...
  2. Dillydunks

    Just assuaging my concerns - eggbinding/soft shell

    Here is this morning's egg, compared with the girls' "normal" eggs. I hope you can see the weird detail on the bigger one.. it's almost what I would call wrinkly.. Anyway, as I said, this morning's egg is, while still soft, stronger than yesterday's was. I had planned to get the girls...
  3. Dillydunks

    Just assuaging my concerns - eggbinding/soft shell

    Well, I got up to check on the girls nice and early this morning, and found 2 eggs waiting for me. One was still very clearly discolored and a little bit oddly shaped, but the shell was much harder and that shiney quality that yesterday's did not. They now have eggshell available to them and I...
  4. Dillydunks

    Just assuaging my concerns - eggbinding/soft shell

    Hi! Long time reader, first time poster. I have 2 RIRs that are about 9-10 months old now that have been laying beautiful, solid eggs with nice bright yolks ever since they started to lay - there have been two eggs waiting in the nesting boxes every day since, throughout winter. Today I let...
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