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Rhode Island Red lays odd egg after moult.

Discussion in 'Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying' started by UrbanRebel, Nov 20, 2015.

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  1. Nov 20, 2015 #1
    UrbanRebel

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    I have been encouraging her with kind words for a few weeks now and finally she has laid her first -post moult- egg. But, wow, what a weird one.
    Have any of you seen this?

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  3. Nov 20, 2015 #2
    aart

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    Research 'lash egg'...usually caused by infection.
     
  5. Nov 20, 2015 #2
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  7. Nov 20, 2015 #3
    UrbanRebel

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    Thank you for that, though. I'm just sad that I have to "depopulate".
     

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