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Quote: When you use egg shells as a sole sores of Calcium for a Hen, You will have give her 2 egg shells per day to supply enough Calcium for the Hen to use herself and still produce a strong egg.. Chris

Quote: how would give more calcium to one older hen that get me a soft egg every other day . when i try to to pick up the egg i break the shell all my other egg are hard to break lol. i give them layer pellets all the time, treats of boss n scratch, or fresh vegetables, or defrost frozen...

Quote: Oyster shells is a sore of Calcium Carbonate that helps to strengthen egg shells. Oyster shells will not make or keep your hen laying eggs. Chris

Calcium - The egg shell is composed primarily of calcium carbonate. The pullet's requirement for calciumis relatively low during the growing period, but when the first eggs are produced, the needis increased at least four times, with practically all of the increase being used for the...

I never offer any extra Calcium to and bird that is not laying. Too much Calcium to a non-laying bird can lead to kidney issues weather it be a chick, growing stock, roosters or a non-laying hen. Too much calcium can interfere with vitamin D and Phosphorous absorption. If the 2:1...