Thank you !
The first 3 eggs were great and in the nesting box! I guess beginners luck ! Yes I’ll be patient ! …. I hope they go back to their nesting boxes (I put a golf ball in there! it’s weird they are laying them off the roosting bars . 🤷🏻♀️ And yes …..one egg had no shell at all
Our new laying hens - we have 3 Rhode Island reds - The first three eggs were great looking and in the nesting box ( yea for supply pre fab coop )
Then I started finding them cracked open underneath their roosting bar - on the floor tray
And some of them barely had any shell at all ??
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Me too I bought young pullets and I still can’t touch them - they will jump in my lap for treats and eat food out of my hand but I better not touch them !!!
No discharge …. Have not seen any red stuff in her poop for a while . I did start Corid in water yesterday just in case . They said to do it for 5-7 days .
I’m having this same issue with a 17 week old pullet - should I start with a probiotic or Corid ? All 3 birds look great and are eating - drinking well ..
Hi,
I’m new to chicken keeping … my three Rhode Island red pullets seem healthy and happy as can be , they eat their food well and drinking water in this Carolina heat . They still will not eat any fruits or berries or vegetable scraps. They are 17 weeks old .
While cleaning out their coop...
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Wow, Thank you so much - I did all that you said , she’s doing good!!
Someone told me to add a pile of clippings for digging enrichment - ugh . I’ll be more careful . Can’t thank you enough - for the time and education . :)