When should my pullets start to lay they are about 17 - 18 weeks

[TreyShanks20]

naked neck and easter egger

 

[GitaBooks]

In just a few weeks, 25 weeks of old probably at the most.

 

[TreyShanks20]

I'm real anxious. The naked neck is beginning to squat when I touch her b@ck but for some reason, she lost all of her tail feathers except two top ones

 

[GitaBooks]

That is odd. Could it be because she is a naked-neck?

 

[TreyShanks20]

Yeah here is a picture