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We took her to our local Avian Vet for a checkup and we’re told her belly was filling up with the missing yolks. She was a big hen compared to the others in the flock and this was the reason behind it. Unfortunately, the vet suggested euthanizing as she was going to die from the pressure...

Update: She laid 3 fairy eggs in a row and now she hasn’t laid at all for the last 2 days. Her health still seems normal. She is eating plenty of food and oyster shells. Could the change in season be a potential cause? My other legbars have slowed their production as well. My Black Sexlinks, on...

It is only lit during day light hours.

Hi azygous, she is under supplemental light since the coop doesn’t get great outdoor light coming through to the inside. The flock free ranges from 7am to 7pm everyday. They get plenty of sunlight everyday. They also do have access to oyster shells in their coop as they desire. I don’t have an...

We have a cream legbar hen that has been laying fairy eggs for the last few days. She is about 10-11 months old and has always laid very large eggs from the start. Her health seems fine and nothing has changed recently (except it is spring now) that would cause her any stress. I cracked open all...