My chicken just started laying all over the place as total free rangers. They will still lay, but will you find their eggs? It took me awhile to find their nests. If you can watch them for a day, you will notice that someone will slip away. Then you have to find where they are hiding. My...
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I tried that and they actually waited and laid when I let them out around 6PM! I will keep them in. One of them layed in the nest box today. Hopefully she will keep it up!
Thank you so much for your reply! I lay awake at night worrying! I know it is INSANE but I can't help it! I am so excited that they are starting to lay and I want to make sure I am getting to eat all those yummy eggs!!
OK, I have 4 easter egger hens, 2 who started to lay this week, the other 2 have not started. Normally they free range during the day and come back to roost in the coop at night. However, they are refusing to lay in the coop regularly. Each one has laid one egg in the coop. I found the other 2...
So I was given 5 chicks that were hatched in a Kindergarten classroom. I know one of them is an EE, hatched from a blue egg, and I am pretty sure one is a white leghorn, hatched from a white egg. The other 3 I have no clue. They are 3 and a half weeks old.
Here is chick #1: hatched from brown...