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Bantam is 24 weeks old. Does anyone know what I can expect? Eggs or handsome gent? And at what age?

Thanks, we named him Slick, because he was so short of covers

Got them from Meyers in Ohio

Sorry about no pic. I think I figured it out.

This is one of 8 bantams I got in July. This one has been slow at covering up with feathers. Would like more info on it.

I hope that doesn't happen with mine. I still don't understand what's she doing laying 2 eggs in one day. My gosh, I suppose she will take tomorrow off, poor girl.

I had not started giving the oyster shell yet. Everything really was going so great until today.

I'm really new at this. (Chicken raising) and posting on BYC. I have 2 laying hens. They started laying in July at 4 months old. for the last month I have been getting 2 eggs every day. This morning there was only one egg in the nest. I had already turned the chickens out to free range and when...