Subject: News from the Cackle Coop

News from the Cackle Coop

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Check out the latest articles on our blog, with topics ranging from abnormal shells to hen spurs.

Why Chickens Lay Eggs with Abnormal Shells

Many things affect an egg’s shell color, texture, and strength. Among them are improper nutrition, environmental stress, age, and disease. 


Hens Can Grow Spurs, Too

All chickens have spur buds. Roosters are well known for their spur buds developing into full-blown spurs. But hen’s can grow spurs, too.


How to Store Eggs in Lime Water

To store fresh eggs for the long term without refrigeration, an alternative to the traditional method of submerging them in water glass (sodium silicate) is to use lime water (calcium hydroxide).


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