white film on egg

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jonesblack

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white film on egg
« on: March 09, 2010, 17:37 »
My columbine hen layed an egg this morning with what looked like a white film over the whole surface,it could be rubbed off but i've never seen this before, any ideas what this could be?

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Re: white film on egg
« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2010, 22:29 »
Sounds like extra calcium Jonesblack.  My older girls lay eggs like that sometimes, but can't remember why it happens.


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