Re: When should I expect my first eggs?
- From: OmManiPadmeOmelet <Omelet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 01:01:49 -0500
In article <Hpb8f.22182$65.5940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"jewels" <jools4jesus@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Well to give you an update. Foghorn my limping bald leghorn is much better.
> I think she may have been going through a moult as she has lots of new
> feathers growing through [and that would explain why my best layer stopped
> laying!] Her limp is barely noticable and after being segregated from my
> six new pullets for about 8 days, she has established herself back as top
> hen but the other hens appear to be happy with her and she with them.
>
> All the new pullets go up into the ark now except one whom we've named
> 'thicko', but now when I put her on the ramp, she trots up there. I've
> estimated they are approximately 21 weeks old now but still no eggs.
>
> What is the usual age for hybrids to start laying?
>
> TIA
>
> Jx
>
>
5 to 6 months.
Patience grasshopper! ;-)
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Om.
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