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My hen was sitting on 'imaginary eggs' for about 6 weeks. She would only get up once a day to eat, drink and relieve herself. Occasionallly I would have to force her to do even that. After that, for about 1 week she was up and about again, re-exploring the yard. We were hoping for more eggs, but...

Thank you very much for reply. Bertha is our only chook....I'm reluctant to get another chook until I know what I'm doing and how to care for them properly. I did do the oyster shells, and by the way even the egg shells etched the edges out of my NutriBlaster contraption! Bertha has been out of...

Bertha is not laying eggs with shells yet. Since she adopted us, maybe 3 months ago, we have only seen about 6 eggs, not fully formed. We have introduced a lot of grit into her diet, though she is reluctant to eat it. If we go near her box, she flies out and is distressed, yet when she is out...

My chook (Bertha) has been in her box for 4 days, only getting up for an occasional eat & poo, for an hour or so here and there. Is she OK chook experts? My husband says yes, yet I'm concerned