i have 2 new Wyandottes who started laying about a week ago. I expected small eggs to begin with but they are supposed to be prolific large egg layers. Just wondering how long it takes till I'm not getting little baby eggs?
This spring I inherited 2 1year old hens who began laying immediately after moving them in. My kids subsequently brought home 2 chicks who are now about 18wks. Will the older ladies teach the younger ones to go in the coop and lay? Will they instinctively know to do that? I really don't want to...
OK, so, I inherited a coop and 2 full grown hens that were a year old. Both lay faithfully every day. Of course when this happened, my kids thought it would be fun to surprise mom by bringing home the $3 chicks from the hardware store (learning chicken math already). Fast forward. The chicks are...