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    Sympathetic molting?

    Hello! We have a few of our hens who are molting, but some of our birds who aren't old enough to molt, but have stopped laying, as well. Is it possible to have a "sympathetic molting"? There have been many other issue (expanded coop, sick flock member) that may explain, as well as the...
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    Russian Orloff always lays soft shell eggs

    Good to know we're not the only ones. She's a sweet bird, so she'll stay around. :)
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    Comment by 'adonahou' in article 'Coop/Run/Shed combo'

    Thanks, folks!
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    Russian Orloff always lays soft shell eggs

    We have tried it all - oyster shell, yogurt, all things calcium. The girls get lots of free range time, and there have been no new stressors that have changed for her. We may have gotten one or two regular eggs at the very beginning, but it's been 6 months now, and basically, it's always soft...
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    Coop/Run/Shed combo

    Hard to tell from the pictures, but the back half is a shed. The access to the nesting boxes is inside the shed; here in the Pacific Northwest, it's nice to get out of the rain while collecting eggs and cleaning. The front of the coop opens completely for easy cleaning. We used branches from...
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