Our hens just started laying this week. So far we have 4 eggs. I think they are from 3 different hens though. Does egg color change at first (darken or lighten)? All but 1 egg I found in the run also (one was in a nest box). Will they get better about laying in the nest box?
We recently moved our 8 chicks from their brooder to their coop and run. After about a week in the coop, we let them outside for the first time! They are now almost 7 weeks old and love their new home! We have 2 Gold Comets, a Barred Rock hen, a Barred Rock roo, a Golden Laced Wyandotte, a...
The comet was purchased at a local feed store. The two actually belong to my neighbor. He bought them to add to our new flock of 6. I will post a pic as soon as I get one.