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Oh, the curtains are DEFINITELY all about an excuse to sew up some cute patterns :love. When I had my first flock about six years ago (first cooped flock since I had all my free range pets as a kid), I had no problems with the girls laying in the boxes (don't think I had any eggs on the...

I have four nesting boxes and plan to have 9-11 hens in there (probably 9 because I will most likely put my two Polish in the side coop with one of my little bantam mix roos because the cockerel they're with now is a Buff Orpington and I'm afraid his size will hurt them once they're mature). I...

Ha ha! If I did find chicks hatching out of them one morning, THAT would be a story! :gig

Thanks for all the feedback, everyone! My laying hen who is in with them likes the two middle boxes, so maybe I’ll try putting the ceramic eggs in the two end boxes and see what happens ;).

Thanks! I suspect they could figure it out on their own, but I got the ceramic eggs, just in case ;).

Thanks! Eloise has had a red comb for a long time (everyone, including me, suspected her of being a little cockerel at an early age, but I think she'd have some pretty big wattles and comb by now if she were). I think it is just her coloring. The fact that they've been flying up onto the...

Hello wonderful chicken people! Here is my fun question for today: When can I start leaving ceramic training eggs in the nest boxes for my girls? I have 9 pullets, most of whom are going to be 14 weeks old around mid-week (2 of them will be 13 weeks) and they've already been checking out the...