It is possible, although I don't know how probable, to give them so many treats that it will decrease or even stop their laying.
Mine get treats in moderation. Their bodies need the complete nutrition of their feed.
ETA: This link that describes how a BYC member lost a beloved hen due to complications of obesity:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=128800&p=1
Mine get treats in moderation. Their bodies need the complete nutrition of their feed.
ETA: This link that describes how a BYC member lost a beloved hen due to complications of obesity:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=128800&p=1
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