layer hens

  1. JuliaRose

    1 year old limping BCM hen with yellow poop - please help!

    I have a one year old Black Copper Marans hen who has been acting "off" for a few weeks, with signs of improvement and then regresses a bit. She's shown all these symptoms separately - puffed up, listless, separating from the flock, roosting way earlier than necessary, head flipping (like she's...
  2. analyticalblonde

    Five Girls Laying...Five Haven't Started Yet...Help with Feed?

    Hi All, Since I can't determine which of my five girls have started laying and which aren't, I am concerned that I have started ALL the girls on Layer feed but read that I could be hurting the girls who haven't started laying. I read in an article that only layers should get layer because the...
  3. M

    What are these spots on my eggs?

    I see these spots/discoloration on the shells of the eggs some of my hens lay. It almost looks like a stain or maybe just a thin part of the egg. It’s not dirt on the outside of the egg, because dirt stain looks different to me. Could be cracking from inside the egg? My main question is: Are...
  4. Cortec

    How long till I get some eggs?

    Hi, bought some point of lay hens 7 weeks ago but still no eggs. Told they where 18 weeks old when we bought them. They are Rhode island reds. They are very well looked after and just confused why we still have no eggs? Any advice welcome
  5. Abigail96

    Hen with stress induced cold

    Hello! Sorry if this is a little lengthy, I just want to include as many helpful details as I can, thank you! So after bringing my first ever hens home, I noticed one of them was coughing/sneezing a little. I decided to leave her with the flock overnight to not add anymore stress that day, and...
  6. MBCBS

    Tinted egg layers for sale!

    I need to rehome 13 pullets. These hens are currently 16 weeks old and due to start laying in mid to late June. The following hens are available: 4 Easter Eggers (lay blue/green eggs): $40/each 2 Silver-laced Wyandottes (lay light brown eggs): $35/each 2 Speckled Sussex (lay brown eggs)...
  7. HappyFeetHens

    Weird egg?

    Today I got an egg I have never seen before. Some of my hens are molting and I believe this must have been laid by one who just came out of molt. If anyone could tell me what the problem might be, I would greatly appreciate it!
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