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    Rescued hen not laying

    Thanks for the info! I thought she would be of laying age since she squats when I come up to her, but looking again at her comb, I think you may be right that she’s just too young! I’ll move her in with my chicks, which are all standard but about her size right now, so she can go on starter feed.
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    Rescued hen not laying

    Hi all! About a month ago, I rescued a d’Uccle Mille Fleurs hen that had somehow gotten into a neighbors back orchard. She looks fairly young, certainly not too old to lay, but she has yet to lay any eggs. Does anyone more familiar with the breed have any tips on encouraging laying?
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    Introduction!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Relatively, had chickens for a little over a year, got my first chicks in March of 2019. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 10 chickens! (3) What breeds do you have? With the exception of the first three (EEs)...
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