egg eating chicken

I have five hens and a roo, almost two years old. Very recently they have gone nuts for eating their eggs, have stopped laying in the egg boxes, and instead laying in the coop floor under where they sleep. Most days by the time i get home and let them out of the run I find some remnants of an...

I have a long story but RIGHT NOW I have a very sick chicken battling what I think to be SOUR CROP please help I will keep it to the pertinent details. 1. i got a flock of 10 “laying” 6 month old birds from a guy off Craigslist, bad idea, now I know...this man was not a bird man. He culled...

Ok, other than culling, as that is really not something I want to do, how do you stop a hen who eats eggs? I have never had an issue with this... until today. One of my hens laid an egg and then ate it. :barnie

So, 2 of our chickens have been eating eggs. I have to rush out to the coop every time one of our girls lays an egg, to prevent it from getting eaten, and thats not really working for my schedule. Any advice to stop this?

I got my new Seramas today and the seller told me she hasn’t been getting any eggs but we’ve had cold weather, so when I was with them I had to take a phone call and walked away for a split second and when I came back there was a half eaten egg! The chickens were all steady munching on it. I...