She still doesn't lay eggs, and her pelvic bones are less than 3 inches in both directions so I assume her reproductive system just dried up. She's now living in retirement, and is remarkably quiet and content.
This started about the time I took their free range rights away due to a hawk attack. She isn't in distress, or eating the eggs (she was crated in the house during the attack).
If she is taking a time off its probably a good idea--because her eggs were looking weird shaped just before she...
Hi there--
My almost 2 year old RIR just went through her 1st molt (2nd winter). She never stopped laying through her molt, just slowed to every other day. My other girls have started laying again, but 'Nugget' has completely stopped now.
She still visits the nest on and off, but no eggs. She...