My molting hen age 8 months laid a rubber egg in the run.

[cjpines]

Does molting cause a chicken to lay a no shell egg. She laid it in the run on the ground. She was laying fine until molt then she stopped. I think it was her that may of done this.

 

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Molting may cause shell-less eggs as well as other things such as stress. Here's a link to egg abnormalities that may help explain:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/common-egg-quality-problems

 

[cjpines]

Molting may cause shell-less eggs as well as other things such as stress. Here's a link to egg abnormalities that may help explain:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/common-egg-quality-problems

Thank you.