Eggs soon?

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Start date Jul 19, 2019

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Jul 19, 2019

Chicken noobie

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Chickens are all 16 weeks and the combs are starting to come in and their faces are turning red. Does this look like a chicken that should start laying soon?

Jul 19, 2019

sourland

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16 Years

Yes.

Jul 20, 2019

aart

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12 Years

Yeppers!
Get those nests ready with some fake eggs as 'bait'.

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