I got quite a few like that while my flock was molting last fall. I'm not sure if there is a connection to molting and tiny eggs, but, in my flock, that is the only time I've ever gotten eggs that small. They were darker than normal too.
My first one waited quite a while, but once she started she laid 6 eggs a week without fail. I was stunned when she went through her first molt and continued laying. I lost her earlier this spring. I have another that started laying earlier, right around 26 weeks. She lays very sporadically...
Hi Wisher! Thank you for the invite
What a fantastic set of photos!!! I googled "Coyote Buttes the wave". What a breathtaking place!!! I want to see that for myself someday. My hubby isn't much for traveling. I have one (of 5) kids left at home. It's a very short 5 years until he will be...
Integrating a flock is always so hard to do. I have had a little success having the new flock where the old flock can see and hear them for a about a month before allowing them to mingle. Is there any way you can do that?
Imagine your dismay, sitting in a meeting at work with some very important to your business people. One of them looks down repeatedly, and finally speaks up and say, "I believe you have something on your shoe".
I was really hoping someone would answer this post. I have the same problem here. My grandma used to flush them out with a water hose, but doing that leaves a lot of sunken places in the yard. I may resort back to that though because there are so many out there! It's hazardous to walk...
I am not knocking your advice in any way, just pointing out that in several instances, people were being neutral when their rooster aggression began.
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