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Yes they do get bigger, noticably almost daily. My RIR's have gone from tiny to large size in 2 weeks, sex links are jumbos started large took a week to go jumbo, barred rock large from tiny took three weeks , ambers xlarge took a week started med-large

ahHa!!! I am not alone!!!! hee hee hee!!! Awesome!!!

Me too, glad to know someone else is chicken obsessed too hee hee, my husband thinks I'm certifiable, but it is sooo cool to look at the eggs and know which chicken lays them by shape and color....I put the date on each egg when i bring them in the house, I could add the name too if I wanted to...

My girls (all 8) finally reached POL. Season premier was 8/4/12 @ 17 weeks 6 days of age and ended 9/19/12 @ 24 weeks 4 days old. CSI season finale was yesterday, when I officially witnessed the evidence of the last pullet laying an egg. Oh no worries there is always reruns

HA HA HA don't forget to mention don't re-use the lipstick, or my grandpa said when we were little, use chicken poo for chapstick it works!(cause ya won't lick your lips ha!) Oh and my husband and two teenage boys already think i'm chicken crazy, if I started putting mylipstick on their butts...

My RIR's got goofy and a little aggressive just prior to laying their first eggs, one was even gaurding the nest boxes and pecking the other pullets and driving them away. Others have suggested picking them up and holding them for a while till they calm down, and then release them if they get...

That is not extremely late, are they hatchery production birds? If not some of the heritage breeds are a bit later I think. My production RIR's just started laying last week at 22 weeks, I would definetly check the yard or observe them to see if they are laying elsewhere, mine started laying...