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Ugh this heat! With the humidity we are really having a hard time here in New England. My husband, who didn’t want chickens yet built them a castle, was so worried about them today and even dragged out a cord for a huge fan! I was shocked we got an egg

Just checking back in here to say our first layer has produced 8 days in a row now. I hope yours has done so also. It’s definitely the one that had comb and wattle maturity first as she was sitting in the nest the last two days before an egg appeared. I had been worried she was a roo but now we...

Really? I thought hens usually lay in the morning?!?! I thought that too until getting information here! Even my 86 year old mother that grew up with chickens thought that. She realized it was because that was the only time they checked. I’ve yet to find one first thing in the morning when I...

Congratulations it sure is exciting! We got our first egg Saturday and have had one each day since. I wish I knew which of our 6 has started laying too. For ours I’m guessing it’s the one that developed their comb and wattles the earliest and was the chattiest. I plan to hang out near the coop...