LittleJohn
39 posts
Mar 17, 2009
6:49 PM
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So I had a hen that only layed one egg...she is not eggbound...and is doing fine, sitting on the one that she did lay. How often does this happen...and why? I thought for sure she would drop the second egg, right on time like the rest of them...but it didn't happen?
Thanks
LittleJohn
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iowarollers
167 posts
Mar 17, 2009
7:02 PM
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ya well at least you are getting eggs lols nothin here yet keep us posted and i hope to start seeing some myself kevin
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jnyce
610 posts
Mar 17, 2009
8:30 PM
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Hey this happens to me from time to time not often but it does happen is the hen in question young that could be it but none the less she should lay two eggs next round
jerry t
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JDA
GOLD MEMBER
191 posts
Mar 18, 2009
1:08 AM
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That can happen to a young hen on her first eggs.JDA
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Newbie 08
133 posts
Mar 18, 2009
1:46 PM
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Same thing happen to me on her first round, Hell 2nd round she had two now she's on her third round with 2 and her 2nd round squeakers are only 4 weeks old. Last round for this pair.
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Last Edited by on Mar 18, 2009 1:47 PM
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roller alley
110 posts
Mar 19, 2009
12:14 AM
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i had a hen lay an egg in the kit box,so i pulled her to be a foster,she did have a cock so they jumped on a nest box but she never laid the second egg,so they went back on lock up
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