May 4, 2018 #1 B Bowchicks Hatching Joined Aug 26, 2017 Messages 4 Reaction score 1 Points 9 We are looking to purchase pullets so we don't have to wait for them to grow and lay eggs but we're seeing all different ages of pullets for sale. What age should they be to know they will be laying?
We are looking to purchase pullets so we don't have to wait for them to grow and lay eggs but we're seeing all different ages of pullets for sale. What age should they be to know they will be laying?
May 4, 2018 #2 ChickenCanoe Enabler Premium Feather Member 14 Years Educator Friend Spirit Joined Nov 23, 2010 Messages 35,466 Reaction score 32,690 Points 1,247 Location St. Louis, MO Pullets are female chickens under one year of age. Depending on breed and time of year, they begin laying at about 20 -24 weeks. Some will lay earlier, some wait much longer.
Pullets are female chickens under one year of age. Depending on breed and time of year, they begin laying at about 20 -24 weeks. Some will lay earlier, some wait much longer.
May 4, 2018 #3 Frazzemrat1 Free Ranging Friend Joined May 8, 2017 Messages 9,337 Reaction score 16,209 Points 697 Location Eastern Connecticut agree with @ChickenCanoe