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  1. chickengeorgeto

    Lifespan of hens

    I guess when your screen locks up that swearing at your monitor and repeatedly mashing the <enter> key is the wrong thing to do. But that action is so pecking orderish that I can't resist. I must have been around chickens too long.:old Hold on here one dad burn minute. It is impossible to...
  2. chickengeorgeto

    Lifespan of hens

    Intresting that you mentioned life spand and egg production in the same sentence. As a general rule a hen will produce fewer eggs in her second year than she produced during her first year or salad days. Then in her third and fourth year her egg production falls below the cost of her feed and...
  3. chickengeorgeto

    Lifespan of hens

    While living into their teens is possible it is the rare heritage, bantam, or game fowl who lives that long. All chickens go down hill once they reach 3 or 4 years old. The truth is that hybrid chickens are as a general rule more healthy than their more inbred brothers and sisters.
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