Ol Gray Mare...1 more thing to pick your brain.....Could it be possible since she just started laying that the 2 or 3 soft shelled eggs could have been hers??? I have only gotten 3 eggs (hard white shells) from her so far, and just before I got the first white egg (hard shell) that was when I...
Well!!! That explains that!!!! thank you so much!!! Ya know I wanted to have a white layer but when I bought these girls the lady said she was a welsummer and she didnt have any white layers...Bet she is baffold too!! ...I guess she was going with the colors as I did as well!!!
Thank you!
Here is a couple shots of her.....her comb is big and floppy....and the "purple feathers on her back side is actually Blu-Kote cause the other hens are pulling her feathers, I think she is at the bottom of the pecking order..
Ok....I know for 100% certainty that my welsummer is my one laying the white eggs...so now I wonder if she was the soft she'll layer and things are starting to fix themselves... I added vitamin supliment to their water and also they have a constant supply of crushed oyster shell. I am getting 5...
I have been getting soft shelled eggs from one of my girls (I have 6) and yesterday I got a WHITE egg!!! WHAT???? I "think" it is from my Welsummer hen, she happens to be at the bottom of the pecking order and I wonder if the stress they are putting on her has done this! I have added a big dish...