I knew mine wher close to laying when I got close or tryed to touch them theys stomp ther feet get low to the ground and put out ther wings id pet them and they'd fluff out soon as they do that start watching for eggs
Ohh I did it so the top row and the last one in the second row is from one her first egg to yesterday the bottom row is my other diamond dutchess eggs are different colors
My diamond dutchess 17 weeks old layed her first egg yesterday 6-20-25 she layed a green egg it is small half the size of stor baught eggs it's the first egg what colors are you diamond dutchess laying?
Mine are still black they look nothing like a barred rock how are all yours looking they do both still have their bad hair day in the top of ther head mine are 12 weeks
We would only go in basement for tornados or wind that is tornado strength yes ther coop is covered and the has a run attached that is covered I have a second cage serounding it so they have a second uncovered run