Top one definitely looks close. Are you supplementing light? I installed a light in the coop on a time and slowly added a 1/2 hour to it every 4-5 days until they got about 14 hours of light a day. Took them 4 weeks or so from when I first installed the light to when I got my first egg. I intend...
Finally found my first egg yesterday! It was broken and frozen so I'm pretty sure it was layed on the 25th after I checked for eggs for the day, a Christmas miracle!
Edit: This would put them at 28 weeks. About a month ago I finally got around to putting a light in the coop, which could...
Well, my 2 RIRs turn 18 weeks today. Do I expect any eggs? Probably not, and here are my reasons:
After some research, apparently not many of them lay at 18 weeks. Most are 22+ weeks at least
The combs are not bright red (will double check in the morning)
Days are getting shorter and colder...