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  1. rosemarythyme

    HELP! Hens laying soft shell/no shell eggs!

    You'll mainly need to keep an eye on her and make sure she doesn't get egg bound (as soft eggs are harder to push out) or prolapsed from pushing so much. Really best case scenario would be she stops laying entirely on her own but it's pretty difficult to make them stop (you'd need a vet to do...
  2. rosemarythyme

    HELP! Hens laying soft shell/no shell eggs!

    If the pills aren't helping then yes it's likely the problem is with her and her ability to absorb or utilize calcium, as you should've seen results by 1-2 weeks after starting the supplement. I don't know if there is a solution, hope someone can advise on what else, if anything, can be done.
  3. rosemarythyme

    HELP! Hens laying soft shell/no shell eggs!

    Probably doesn't hurt to try short term at least to see if you get any improvement (if you do, you should see it in 1-2 weeks max). Although with the calcium in the feather fixer you might as well just feed that, rather than try to mix 3 different feeds, as 1/3rd of all flock, feather fixer and...
  4. rosemarythyme

    HELP! Hens laying soft shell/no shell eggs!

    What's the calcium in the feather fixer feed you're using? Only asking because I've seen feeds labeled as such that have as much calcium as layer. I feed half layer pellets and half grower to dilute down the calcium a little/raise protein a little in their overall diet (no roo but some of my...
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