This past March I got a Calico Princess chick, the First time I have heard of a CP. She has turned out to be a great layer. She laid her first egg right before 18 weeks and this month she has laid every day except the 3rd. The eggs weigh out to be 59 grams. Yesterday she laid this huge egg of 84...
I have a 1.5 year old RIR. Three weeks ago, she became egg bound. We were able to help her get the egg out. It was right at the opening of her vent. The egg was huge! Way to big for a smaller girl. The next day she passed a soft shelled; amazingly not broken egg. Since that time she hasn’t laid...
What should I do about an egg this big?? Rather, what should I do about the poor chicken that managed to get this out? Anybody? Thanks in advance. 149 gr 5 1/2 oz
Just now I went to gather all the eggs and I noticed a larger egg but I didn't look too closely at it. I put it with all the other eggs in my sweater pocket (I didn't have the basket with me) and walked in the house. I was washing the eggs, when I pulled this huge egg out of my sweater!
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The egg is bigger than her own butt! How did she not split in half laying it!? :eek: I feel sorry for her having to lay this monster of an egg! I have the feeling it may be a double yolker, but don't want to crack it open to find out. :lau
My hens have been laying for about a month. Some have been small and double yokes. I have read this is normal, but this egg next to a normal egg it abnormally huge.