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Some pullets and hens never do the squat, stoop, except for a rooster, after they are laying. It is to protect them from harm from a heavy rooster, and give best position for those fertile eggs. No rooster, it is instinct, and some will do it very young, some without the rooster, and some for...

It is a sign of a maturing pullet, yes, listen to the voices, no more peep peeps, a new song indicates laying soon--well maybe a week or 2. The stooping is also an instinctive posture, as the cockerel or rooster approaches to mate. No roosters.--still instinct for approach of "they do not...