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I used wooden eggs until the pullets learned where to lay. I just removed them today, as a matter of fact, since four out of my five pullets have been laying for about a week now. Yes, they do learn from each other, too. They will each choose their favorite nest box, too. I have two coops, one...

No, loud noises aren't going to upset her and interfere with her laying her first egg. Nor is your peeking in on her. Hens are really pretty casual about being watched while they lay an egg. For the first egg, it's normal for her to spend time in the nest, getting on, getting off, for a few...