I hear ya! I have 3 BR, 6 BO, who are all the same age, born 1st week of May. The BR started squatting about 16 weeks, and two of them were getting the red comb & waddles, my other BR was a bit behind.
At 18 weeks, my biggest BR, with the reddest comb & waddle laid her first egg on Sept 1st., 5...