Dec 18, 2024 #1 Bigbirdy7 Chirping May 12, 2023 24 58 79 I have 6 chickens 4 of them are about 33 weeks old the other 2 are 20 weeks. I got the first 2 eggs a couple days ago but I’m almost positive they’re from the younger 2 why aren’t my others laying yet? Attachments IMG_5472.jpeg 923.1 KB · Views: 23
I have 6 chickens 4 of them are about 33 weeks old the other 2 are 20 weeks. I got the first 2 eggs a couple days ago but I’m almost positive they’re from the younger 2 why aren’t my others laying yet?
Dec 18, 2024 #2 nuthatched Orneriness & Co. 5 Years Nov 9, 2019 25,211 47,207 976 Rim Country, Az If they didn't reach laying age before the short days of winter, they won't lay until February or March
If they didn't reach laying age before the short days of winter, they won't lay until February or March
Dec 18, 2024 #3 Debbie292d Silkie Mom BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member Jul 22, 2021 17,249 115,182 1,411 Wisconsin My Coop My Coop Some just take longer to do so than others. Depending what country you are in, it could also be lack of light. The winter solstice is December 21st, then days will start getting longer again. Beautiful chickens you have!
Some just take longer to do so than others. Depending what country you are in, it could also be lack of light. The winter solstice is December 21st, then days will start getting longer again. Beautiful chickens you have!
Dec 18, 2024 #4 rosemarythyme Scarborough Fair 8 Years Jul 3, 2016 26,634 56,681 1,232 WA, Pac NW My Coop My Coop Breed can also play a part, some breeds mature more slowly than others.