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In total I have 8 Sapphire Gem hens which lay every day. However, this cross beak hen has never laid a single egg, she just eats all day in a bin and comes out only to drink water. I bought a trash can sized plastic bin to eat out of, all I do is fill it with crumble feed.

So the other Sapphire Gem hens are laying eggs while she is not, I think she stuck during the pullet stage, meaning she hasn’t reach maturity yet.

Over a year ago I bought some Sapphire Gem chicks and one of them developed scissor or cross beak. The hen has been able to eat fine in container with high walls. She also drinks water with ease as well. However, I’ve noticed that she hasn’t gained any weight and she’s almost a year old without...