Gross photo; would appreciate an i.d.

AimeePearn · Post by **AimeePearn** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 3:09 pm

Found this in a nesting box, (chicken). Anyone have a clue what it is?
Sorry, it ain't pretty.

Thanks.

Aim

Jaye · Post by **Jaye** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 3:48 pm

Looks like it could be a lash egg.

Robbie · Post by **Robbie** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 4:12 pm

Yeah I think Jaye's got it- Looks like a piece of oviduct .... either way

SandyM · Post by **SandyM** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 5:06 pm

Lash egg? Off to google I go.

http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2014/1 ... kyard.html

Robbie · Post by **Robbie** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 5:15 pm

Sandy Better not do that on a full stomach!!!!

Colleen Kinzie · Post by **Colleen Kinzie** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 6:02 pm

Ha Sandy. I did the same thing
Never heard of this before

SandyM · Post by **SandyM** » Sat Apr 02, 2016 7:47 pm

I've never heard of it before either Colleen, but that's not surprising ha! I had to google and ask what a prolapsed was the other day too.

Pretty yuk this pus egg. GAG!

egg-centric · Post by **egg-centric** » Fri Apr 08, 2016 9:46 am

Never heard of this either. That is a great link though, SandyM.

AimeePearn, did the hen die?

windwalkingwolf · Post by **windwalkingwolf** » Fri Apr 08, 2016 2:35 pm

Yep, lash egg.

Farrier1987 · Post by **Farrier1987** » Fri Apr 08, 2016 5:40 pm

Its yuck but informative. Thanks.