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I never butcher my egg layers, but I do believe I'll lose the leghorns to reproductive issues before I lose them naturally. They were ex battery hens and integrated remarkably well with the flock though. They are weirdly friendly, too considering their past life. They are the most likely to be...

Over time I've come to share the same opinion. I like breeds that lay less frequently, but lay for a longer period of time. My oldest girls are brahmas. They are both six and both still laying good quality eggs as of this summer! I even hatched a couple of babies from them. I have leghorns too...