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We finally have eggs!! They're puny but now I can stop worrying!!

Sorry, I replied before but wifi was acting up! Thanks for the reply. Since we got her in July, I was starting to get concerned although I know Wyandottes do tend to lay a little later. She seems happy and healthy so that's really what matters.

Thanks! I know they're one of the later layers generally but we got her in July so I was just a bit concerned about her fertility. I appreciate the response.

I'll have to wait for the hubby to be around for the pelvic point checks. I have an extremely aggressive Roo that likes to sneak attack and I'm sure this will cause a ruckus. He's about another attack or two away from the pot. I like that he's protective but he hasn't learned who's boss.

She's got a tiny comb but it and her wattle are pretty bright. I also saw signs of her squatting in what seemed like a submissive position today so maybe she's getting ready. Her vent looks normal to me but I've only been raising hens since last year. Thanks for the input. I appreciate it.

She does not enter the nesting boxes, has not laid on the ground and I've checked all around the coop which is pretty much as far as she wanders to. I get 3 white eggs (leghorns) a brown (sapphire gem) and 1-3 duck eggs a day. ( 1 is bluish green-Rouen and 1-2 huge off white to greenish tint-Pekin)

I hope so! I figured it would be when the weather warmed up here in VA but thus far, nada. IS it possible to have a hen that never lays? Otherwise healthy but no eggs?

Hello all. I have read through a bunch of the posts regarding this as well as the informative sticky ones but I guess I need reassurance that my Columbian Wyandotte is just a REALLY late layer. My first trio of hens, White Leghorns, were typical and laid around 18-21 weeks. We got them in the...