Sep 25, 2011 #1 Rachy Songster 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 461 19 113 UK One of my nearly POL hens had started singing her Egg Song. Can I expect any eggs soon???
Sep 25, 2011 #2 C cat1994 Songster 9 Years Sep 12, 2010 1,065 6 153 Southeast MO I would think so, my girls didn't start singing until after they had laid their first eggs so yours is most likely close
I would think so, my girls didn't start singing until after they had laid their first eggs so yours is most likely close
Sep 25, 2011 Thread starter #3 Rachy Songster 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 461 19 113 UK Thank you I'll keep a check on the nest boxes then
Sep 25, 2011 Thread starter #4 Rachy Songster 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 461 19 113 UK I've posted a video of her doing her song on my blog. If anyone could let me know if this is indeed an egg song x
I've posted a video of her doing her song on my blog. If anyone could let me know if this is indeed an egg song x
Sep 25, 2011 #5 peepblessed Songster 8 Years Aug 3, 2011 5,146 84 243 Twin Oaks, California My Coop My Coop Quote: That's the song all right! One of my girls started it about two weeks before eggs. Make sure she has extra calcium!
Quote: That's the song all right! One of my girls started it about two weeks before eggs. Make sure she has extra calcium!
Sep 25, 2011 Thread starter #6 Rachy Songster 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 461 19 113 UK Thank you so much. I have bought some oyster shell, will that be ok for calcium?
Sep 25, 2011 #7 Yay Chicks! Songster 9 Years Apr 15, 2010 3,784 77 213 Forest Grove, OR Quote: Yep. Just offer it in a dish and she will take what she needs
Sep 25, 2011 #9 Cpprpnny19 Chirping 8 Years Jul 14, 2011 273 1 99 Middleboro That's it! I hear that 7 times a day now........4 times in the morning and 3 times throughout the afternoon as the young hens are starting to lay! Lynne
That's it! I hear that 7 times a day now........4 times in the morning and 3 times throughout the afternoon as the young hens are starting to lay! Lynne
Sep 25, 2011 Thread starter #10 Rachy Songster 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 461 19 113 UK Fingers crossed I soon get to hear it a lot more!