HELP! What is this?? [Graphic]

[sierra123]

They're production breeds, it's unfortunate, but they aren't bred to live past their laying prime. If you want longer living chickens for pets, you might want to look into Heirloom breeds, which live longer.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/what-is-a-lash-egg-all-you-need-to-know-more.77939/

https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/lash-egg.1441042/#post-23895607

Thank you for this info!