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Fewer Eggs Isn’t Always Her Age. Sometimes It’s A Warning Sign.

She still eats. She still looks fine. The nest box just keeps coming up short.

A single egg in an otherwise empty nest box
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“My hens were laying less and I kept wondering if it was worms.”

— Gary W., Peck Purity customer who saw results within 32 days

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She still eats. Her feathers look fine. But the nest box is coming up empty more often. Worms and gut bugs live inside her gut, and they feed on what she eats before her body gets to use it.

A healthy-looking hen is not proof of a healthy gut. An egg is expensive to build. It is the first thing her body gives up when the nutrients are going somewhere else.

Researchers Tested 64 Backyard Flocks With No Signs Of Disease. 64% Had Coccidia.

A 2021 survey of backyard flocks in the United States.

Overhead view of a backyard flock with about two thirds of the hens circled

Not one of those birds looked sick. Coccidia is a tiny gut bug. Many of the same flocks also showed signs of worms: about 1 in 4 had Capillaria, and 1 in 5 had roundworms.

Less food for her means less energy to produce eggs. When laying slows and you can't find a reason, her gut is the first place to look.

You Have Probably Already Tried Most Of These.

And they are all reasonable things to try.

A healthy-looking hen with worms illustrated inside her gut

A better layer pellet. Oyster shell on the side. A light on a timer to stretch the day. Clean nest boxes and fresh straw. Scratch cut back in case they were filling up on it. Most keepers work through that list in roughly that order.

Every one of those is about getting more in. None of them change how much of it she actually keeps. If something in her gut is taking a share first, a better pellet just feeds that too. Worm eggs and coccidia are small enough to need a microscope, and they sit in dirt, bedding and droppings — she picks them up by doing the one thing chickens do all day.

Every flock that touches dirt gets exposed. You cannot stop that. What you can do is give her daily gut defense, with natural ingredients that lowered worm and coccidia counts in poultry studies.

You Can't Stop Her From Picking Them Up. You Can Defend Her Gut.

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She could be picking up new gut bugs every day. Each time she pecks the ground, she might swallow something that can cause harm inside. That is why you need to stay one step ahead and protect her gut every day.

Peck Purity is a daily gut defense. Every scoop has two natural ingredients that scientists have tested on chickens.

The first is yucca, a desert plant. In one study, chickens with coccidia that ate yucca ended up with almost 6 times less infection than chickens that didn't.

The second core ingredient in Peck Purity is food-grade diatomaceous earth, a fine natural powder. In a separate study, hens that ate it every day had fewer parasites by the end of the study than hens that didn't.

Peck Purity is simple. It's a food-grade powder you sprinkle onto the feed. No syringes, no catching birds, and no egg withdrawal.

This is the daily part, not the emergency part. Peck Purity will not clear an active infestation. If you think she is carrying a real burden, that is a vet and a proper wormer — ask about a fecal test. What this does is give her gut something every single day, so you are not always reacting.

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What To Expect, Week By Week.

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Week 1
Getting Started

Add one scoop to the feed. Her gut starts getting daily defense, and you might see your girls start to perk up.

Week 2
First Changes

Droppings usually firm up first. That is the early sign her gut is settling, and it tends to show before anything changes in the nest box.

Weeks 3–4
A Big Difference

For many keepers this is when the nest box starts filling out again, and the eggs coming out of it are cleaner.

Weeks 5–6
Feeling Good Again

For many flocks, those problems are mostly gone by now, and your hens are acting like themselves again.

Weeks 7–8
Happy Flock, Happy Family

A full basket, clean shells, and a flock that feels good. One scoop a day keeps it that way.

Every flock is different. That's why you get 90 days to see it for yourself.

Try It For 90 Days. Love It Or It's Free.

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You don't have to decide today if it works. Your flock gets 90 days to show you.

Feed Peck Purity for three full months. If you don't see a difference, you get a full refund.

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Peck Purity™ — 1 lb bag · about one month for 4–8 birds
Ingredients: plant protein products, diatomaceous earth, Yucca Schidigera extract, mineral oil, natural flavors
No injections. No harsh chemicals. Nothing to catch a bird for.
One scoop daily. Mixes into feed.
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Common Questions

Let's clear this up before you order.

No. Peck Purity is a non-medicated daily feed supplement, not a medicine. If a bird is visibly sick — bloody droppings, hunched, not eating — call a vet right away. What Peck Purity does is daily gut support, built on ingredients studied in chickens under coccidia pressure.

No. It is a daily feed supplement, not a medicine. If you think a bird has a heavy worm load, ask a vet about a fecal test. Peck Purity supports the gut every day with ingredients studied in chickens.

Keep it to a 2% inclusion rate at most. In simple terms: mix one 1 lb bag into a 50 lb bag of feed, or half a bag into a 25 lb bag.

No. Peck Purity is a non-medicated feed supplement, not a medication — you keep collecting and eating eggs the whole time.

Two things. Raw DE puffs into a dust cloud the moment you scoop it, which is unpleasant for your lungs and worse for a chicken's respiratory system — ours is lightly coated in food-grade mineral oil so it stays put. And raw DE is one ingredient. Peck Purity pairs it with Yucca Schidigera extract, plus natural flavors so the birds will actually eat it consistently.

Because the research is not there. Capsaicin has no peer-reviewed studies in chickens for parasite control, and garlic was tested directly — a 2011 Poultry Science trial gave 450 infected chickens allicin at the recommended dose and at ten times the recommended dose, and both groups ended up with the same worm load as the untreated controls. We built the formula around ingredients with published poultry research behind them instead.

Yes — that's what the natural flavors are for. A supplement only works if it goes down consistently, and picky flocks are the main reason daily routines fall apart.

Give it about two weeks of daily feeding before you judge it. It's gradual, not dramatic — and it works the way a daily habit works, which means it only keeps working if you keep doing it.

Peck Purity is a non-medicated poultry feed supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.