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Quote: I only have 1 box, so I don't know for sure. Some chickens need privacy and you might need to add a couple of dividers. Would be very easy with thin plywood, paneling or even cardboard. Other chickens wil pop one out wherever they are at the moment with no privacy concerns. Dividers...

And NO THANKS on the roos!

So the females have minimal comb development yet, it appears? You may have a few weeks to go yet. They get red combs and wattles before they start laying. I put enough bedding to cushion the egg drop. I use shredded newspaper, but straw, hay, pine needles, shavings all work fine. Some people...

Good luck. Hopefully they will be laying soon.

If the boxes are in the coop, they will find them on their own. If you have a separate nesting box tractor or something, then they might need to be put in there to find the nests. Mine were sleeping in the nest boxes at 3 months. I had to block them off until they started laying at around 4...

Golf balls worked for me. Or for them rather. Don't know about the dividers.