softshell

  1. WARosie

    Looks like worms?

    Hello I have a hen who was broody and sitting on eggs up until about 9 weeks ago, then started laying a few eggs again which started out well and then became thin. I started her on Calcium citrate 3 days ago to see if that will help. Yesterday she laid a soft shell egg with a thicker membrane...
  2. Aliamelody

    My duck lay weird eggs! Please help!

    I have a 2/5 year old aylesbury female duck. The one in the right side: . She started laying at 5 month. She ve been getting calsium since she started laying. She had normal daily laying. Without any pain. She eat normal and she was a happy healthy duck. Sometimes she laid two eggs in a day...
    • Aliamelody
    • Thread
    • #eggproblem #softshell eggs duck duckegg duckeggs egg egg abnormalities egg problem softshell
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Ducks
  3. Mountainbluebird

    Irregular shaped softshell egg?

    I have 10 young pullets approaching laying age. Four have been laying healthy eggs, but I found 2 softshell eggs over the last week. I don't know who they were from, but I know its not uncommon for firstime layers, so I wasn't concerned. However, today one pullet produced something that I've...
  4. henfriend1998

    2 year old hen not eating, incredibly inactive + thin, standing w/ her head close to her body and her eyes closed all day, clear thick droppings?help!

    my two and a half year old buff brahma hen Frida hasn’t eaten for two days now, has been not acting like herself, standing kind of hunched and fluffed up with her head near her body and her eyes closed, and only pooping clear, thick (almost mucousy) faintly reddish brown droppings with thick...
  5. C

    Could my hens have a disease ?

    It is the end of June, and my son’s 5 hens haven’t laid any eggs for months. Very occasionally we get a single soft-shell egg, and once we got the most disgusting thing that didn’t even resemble an egg. My son read about Lash eggs, which sound right - however, our chickens are seemingly healthy...
  6. Mrs Wick

    Shell-less egg with weird stuff stuck (pics)

    Hi, my hen was becoming lethargic. Yesterday she layed a softshell egg. I de-wormed her with levamisole. Today, she didn't move at all, and layed a shell-less egg with white weird stuff (see picture). She lost appetite. Should I give her medicine ? Her poop is always like a long foamy tube...
  7. K

    Reproductive disorder

    Hello everyone, I have posted this issue multiple times, hoping that maybe the right person will see it. I have a hen with chronic laying issues. It goes on a while but I’d appreciate all the help I can get. -she is an isa brown, 2 years old. Access to laying pellets and poutry mix, grit, egg...
  8. L

    Soft Shell and Rubber Eggs- New Layers

    Hello, I have 4 RIR and 3 Golden Comet that are 21 weeks old. They began laying eggs July 4th (yay). They are on pellet Nutrena Nature Wise Layer Feed and have access to a bowl of oysters shells. However, I still find 1 to 2 soft/rubber eggs a day. Usually broken from either falling from the...
  9. R

    Quail Suddenly Dead

    Hi all, I'm new to the Quail world. I have a handful of them. Previously 5 female and one male. I was given with a 6th one that resulted on a male. I separated the 2 males as they were fighting most of the time and put one of the females with the new male. Everything was going well until the...
    • rogduran
    • Thread
    • quail diseases quail egg softshell
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Quail
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