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Ugh! I still have one not laying (at 27 weeks). Everybody else started 22-24. I also lost 1 of my 4 over the weekend to a predator, so production is down anyway. 3 layers keep us in enough eggs for our use and got us to give some to family every couple of weeks. I guess we will add a couple more...

We got an egg Sunday in the nest box, none Monday, one on the ground outside the coop yesterday, then 2 in the egg box today! Unfortunately, my daughter (5) dropped the one she was carrying on the tile floor when we got it inside today. She was upset, but it was cool to see what the yolk and...

I was calling mine free-loaders, too! I have 4 22 week old RIRs (production), and this is my first little egg from them. The one I know laid it had started hanging out alone more (they are usually within a few get of each other), and for the first time ever pecked my hand when I moved the food...

FINALLY!

Got a calendar notification today that mine (RIRs) are 20 weeks. It's time to earn your keep, girls!

Lol! Now that's pet shaming!

We posted at the same time. Thank you!

Oh, mine free range and come back every night. I meant for egg laying. I want to make sure they lay in the best box.

Do any of you free range? I'm afraid my girls will go under my she'd or in the woods somewhere I wouldn't think to look. I've been keeping them in the coop longer every day recently, hoping that would encourage them. It does appear that someone has been checking out the nesting boxes because...

I've got 18 week old RIRs (production). One of them has a larger and redder comb and waddles, so she may be close.