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He didn't buy her. He took two that weren't laying yet. I'm assuming she's around 5 months old, since she's getting red like my laying pullets. The woman I purchased her from said they were all between 5-10 months old.
Well, this is the bird in question. He grabbed her behind the wings and touched her bum and said she's laying.
Then he asked if I would sell my buff orp pullets to him for $5 a piece as well....
No buddy, these aren't hatchery birds.
I've got a gentlemen coming to pick up these pullets and when I said one may be laying, he said 'Oh you can't tell just by handling one? I can. Tsk tsk.'
She may or may not be a new layer. Her comb is 'getting' redder, but it's not fully developed. The roos are mating her, but seriously, can...