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only death will occur by squeezing them. Plus you wouldn't get your eggs.

Straw is much cheaper than hay as well. I went inside the coop where my boxes are to collect eggs (none), they are all almost ready. And I looked to the right of me and saw my Gold sex link hen sitting on the straw bale, 5 minutes later I collected the egg. Her comb and waddles are not that big...

I use straw as well, pine shavings for the floor of the coop, and straw for the nest boxes. How exciting!!!! It's so exciting when they are getting ready to lay.!

good questions..... My gal layed an egg on 20 weeks to the day. Each chicken is different, but all my girls are around 20 weeks and most are squatting, maybe 4 that aren't. My first hen squatted and a week later, her first egg! We used to look all around the yard too looking for eggs (you sound...

My black sex link laid an egg in the nest box that had the golf ball in it; we've never put her in there- she did it on her own. However, 4 days before she laid she did the infamous chicken squat. I just reached out my hand while I was squatting (kneeling, whatever) to pet her and she squatted...