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Rural/Farm Life

LWolf

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2. Mine are done moulting.

Reply to Vanje (Original post)

Mon Dec 19, 2011, 10:16 AM

Dec 2011

I might get some eggs over the next couple of weeks.

In the winter, when they don't lay as much, and I'm gone all day every day, the magpies and packrats get more eggs than I do. I have to be home, and go out and get the eggs when I hear them cackle.

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I'm ready for some eggs, Dammit! [View all] Vanje Dec 2011 OP

As I said on the other thread, mine never quit entirely. Denninmi Dec 2011 #1

Mine are done moulting. LWolf Dec 2011 #2

I believe the hens lay by amount of daylight Tsiyu Dec 2011 #3

Our chickens haven't slowed laying much. WheelWalker Dec 2011 #4

So jealous! Vanje Dec 2011 #5

I have 4 "laying " (not so much) Hens. Vanje Dec 2011 #6