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Alright, thank you so much for helping a (probably just paranoid) worried chicken mama :bow

By the way, would there be any reason she would suddenly lay an egg outside the box (just standing in a garden bed) that could be related to the soft shells??

Yes, she is probably the quickest and wariest of our flock too... guess I'll have to wait until she roosts.

This particular bird hasn't been on a moult, although some of our other birds have so its possible she may be about to start one soon. thanks for the info about the calcium, I'll give that a try (if she'll let me).

One of our girls has left us soft eggs over the last two weeks, and despite adding a few drops of calcium to their water and giving them food with shell grit, her shells are consistently thin and/or not there (although I suspect not much of the calcium from the water actually went in their...