I have a current flock of three 2-year-olds and three 22-week-old pullets. Two of the older hens have completely stopped laying - here's the timeline of events.
Start: full flock of seven 2-year-olds
3/30/14: dog attack, lost 4 of the 2-year-olds, leaving me with one Barred Rock, one Easter...
My Barred Rock One Patch just started laying. Day 1 was Wednesday at 1:30. Day 2 she skipped. Day 3 at 12:30 she laid again. Today was Day 4, and it looked like she was fixing to lay again around 1:30 and doing all her behaviors--groaning, pacing, visiting her favorite nest. But my...