Is there any way to tell when they are going to start laying? Ours are almost 4 months so we're hoping that they'll start soon. And how do you know which hens have laid? I've seen many posts where people have eluded to knowing which hen their eggs came from.
I hope I'm posting this on the correct index, and I'm sorry if I misuse any chicken terms, as we are new to chickens and still learning. This is not an emergency but we're not sure if this is normal or not. Have almost 11 week old birds (2 ISA browns, 1 Amerecauna hen, 1 cockerel and one...
I guess I'm suppose to introduce myself, so hear it goes! I'm a mom of 3 under the age of 4 (we lucked out w/ a set of twins) and we are trying our hand at raising layers. We go through a TON of eggs, so thought it would be fun, hopefully save $, but most of all a great experience for our...