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  1. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    Yes, thanks. I did search through the posts and I did give her a tums and some cod liver oil. I have been mixing some of the oyster shell into the feed, but maybe I should put in a little more. Wish me and her luck!
  2. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    I did give her cod liver oil the first day in the house, I think I will go out and get some vitamins for their water. I think that would be the easiest way to medicate her. Thanks for the tip!
  3. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    Glad to know I'm not the only one with a chronic rubber egg layer. I realize that they are perfectly edible and that it is common in young birds, but I don't know if she has ever laid a hard shelled egg since she started laying over a month ago. I do think it is a problem if they continue to...
  4. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    Yes, I see. I just keep the birds as a hobby and for the eggs. I'll just keep an eye on her. Thanks for your help!
  5. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    She is only about 7 months old and has been laying for about a month now. I am still hoping that she will straighten out in time. I am just not going to mention the rubber eggs to my husband and he will forget about her I don't plan on incubating these eggs, so no worries there. I'm just...
  6. sojeo

    One hen lays only rubber eggs, had to pull broken one out of her!

    I have one hen out of 6 that are laying that produces only rubber eggs. They have oyster shell available at all times. The others have nice hard eggs. This hen has always been a bit different, a runt and slow to develop. Yesterday she was looking sickly and a mess on her backside with feces...
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