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    Double Yolker then 2 soft shells?!

    You were pretty much spot on, shes come right on her own and is a lot happier. Thanks for your input 👍
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    Review by 'MetaMaori' in article 'Accessorizing Your Run- How to Make Your Run More Fun For Your Chickens'

    Brilliant! so easy and good natured. I just took the core out and tied a piece of cardboard underneath....the girls LOVED it!
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    Double Yolker then 2 soft shells?!

    Shes only been laying for a few weeks, shes had 1 day without laying and 1 day with a regular egg but every single other day shes pushed me out a double yolker. Poor girls body must be working over time.
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    Two eggs a day, soft shell

    Im having a similar problem where my girl (who lays 1 double yolker every morning) occasionally (once a week) will pull up rather slow and uncomfortable for a few hours only to drop 2 soft shell eggs in the evening. Not sure wether or not i need to seperate her from her sisters to make sure she...
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    Double Yolker then 2 soft shells?!

    I have a beautiful young Hyline pullet who has been consistently giving me double yolkers. A week ago I posted that she had been acting a bit off after scavenging for an hour or two and that resulted in me bringing her inside for some TLC to find in the morning that she had delivered me 2 soft...
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    Egg Size Variance

    Thank you very much, a bit of mid week peace of mind does wonders for the anxiety
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    Egg Size Variance

    I have a Hyline Hen that has just started laying, her first 2 eggs were Large with a wight speckle...her 3rd however was MUCH smaller and was a slightly darker colour. Is a variance like that quite common or should i investigate? Thanks in advance team 👍
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    Chicken feeder OR Compost ring?

    Exactly what ive ended up with. Thanks so much
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    Chicken feeder OR Compost ring?

    Brilliant Boppo, thanks so much. Yes the run is mostly covered and the compost ring is in the uncovered part. Blown away by all the positive feedback. Appreciate it all
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    Chicken feeder OR Compost ring?

    Hi Guys! wow thanks for all the responses! Sorry about the compost ring lol, it must be a local name for it. its essentially just a little scratch around plastic ring for food scraps that eventually becomes a little compost pile due the hens eating and digging etc (see pic) I have found success...
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    Chicken feeder OR Compost ring?

    Hey guys, new to chicken ownership have picked up 3 Hyline hens just about to start laying.I have them in a 5m long 2m wide run plus coop. Have been feeding them pretty succesfully with a standard tread lever feeder but have also trialled a little compost ring with pretty good success. At the...
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