Jan 31, 2013 #1 dirtydozen In the Brooder 9 Years Dec 16, 2010 34 0 22 I have a hen, a production red that has been laying really small egg. The small egg pictured next to a large egg. Anyone have a clue? This is the second in about 8 days. Old Age?
I have a hen, a production red that has been laying really small egg. The small egg pictured next to a large egg. Anyone have a clue? This is the second in about 8 days. Old Age?
Jan 31, 2013 #2 WalkingOnSunshine Crowing 11 Years Apr 8, 2008 4,210 551 328 Ohio Does it have a yolk? If not, it's called a "fart egg" or a "witch egg." It just happens sometimes. Not sure why it would happen twice in two days, but it's not harmful.
Does it have a yolk? If not, it's called a "fart egg" or a "witch egg." It just happens sometimes. Not sure why it would happen twice in two days, but it's not harmful.
Jan 31, 2013 #3 TennesseeChicken Songster 12 Years Mar 26, 2011 145 33 206 Ethridge, TN I have had those those, too on occasion. Mine didn't have any yolks. Last edited: Jan 31, 2013
Jan 31, 2013 Thread starter #4 dirtydozen In the Brooder 9 Years Dec 16, 2010 34 0 22 Dont know if it had a yolk or not. I'll check the next one, if there is another one. Counter-surfing dog got the eggs before I could check it.
Dont know if it had a yolk or not. I'll check the next one, if there is another one. Counter-surfing dog got the eggs before I could check it.
Jan 31, 2013 #5 WalkingOnSunshine Crowing 11 Years Apr 8, 2008 4,210 551 328 Ohio dirtydozen said: Counter-surfing dog got the eggs before I could check it. Click to expand... "counter-surfing dog" LOL
dirtydozen said: Counter-surfing dog got the eggs before I could check it. Click to expand... "counter-surfing dog" LOL