Today I went to collect eggs. There were none to be seen but the straw was messed up so i decided to rearrange it.
surprize ! 3 eggs hidden under the straw...one of my girls was chatting up a storm after I took the eggs.
The Northeast had a bad storm last week and us in Ct. are still trying to...
I have 2 leghorns, 2 brahmas, and a barred rock. All are 21 weeks. Last week the pne leghorn started to lay, 1 egg per day X 3. She was really upset when I removed her eggs. Wouldn't leave the house Then I found a shell-less egg with an attached unformed egg ? attached in the box. I do not...
I have been noticing the wattle color on one of the leghorns this week and wondering if laying was coming. Today, I noticed "Broody" in the hen house instead of out in the yard with the other girls. I peeked in and saw her looking in the nesting box and there it was ! Her first egg !
Now she...