Barred Rock keeps laying deformed eggs is this any thing to worry about?

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This is the third or fourth one…
Is she a fairly new layer?

It's a slab sided egg. Often the egg is held in the shell gland a little too long and another egg comes along is and laying on top, so it flattens one side.

Be sure she's not stressed, is eating a nutritionally balanced feed, has oyster shell free choice.
 

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