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How many eggs do bantams lay?
They can lay up to an egg a day for a week. They may take a few days off before they start back. They produce small, very tasty eggs
When do bantam start laying eggs?
Bantams, just like their standard size counterparts, lay at about 5 to 6 months old. It really depends on the breed of bantam you own as to whether they are good productive layers laying daily or slow layers who will drop an egg twice a week.
How long till silkies bantams get their feathers in?
Silkies start filling in at about 6 weeks of age.
How long do bantams lay for?
You have used Bantam as if it were a specific breed of hen. Bantams are just smaller versions of a standard breed. Almost every breed of chicken is available in standard (large) or Bantam (small). On average a chicken will start to lay eggs at about 7 months old. Some breeds earlier, while other breeds mature later. The peak laying happens for about 18 months and then begins to drop. Most hens stop laying eggs at about 3 years old. See "related links" for breed descriptions and rate of lay.
When you can introduce layers pellets to your bantams?
This is both an economic and health choice. Many small operations like to keep the birds on the chick formula/grower for up to 12 weeks. With Bantams, the larger size of the grain is sometimes a problem for small beaks and crops. As most breeds will not start to lay until they are 4 months old and older it is often a good choice to start the layer pellets in the 4th month.
How old does a duck and a chicken start laying eggs?
Depending on the breed, they start laying around when they turn a year old.
If a leghorn was born on Valentine's Day of this yr. about what time of this yr would they start laying their eggs?
hens start laying around 6 months after they are hatched so roughy they would start laying around late July into august.
How old are ducks when they start laying?
adults
How will you know that the turtles are laying eggs?
it will start laying down more offten. t will hapen eventully
Do all chickens start laying eggs at 4 months?
No, not all chickens start laying eggs at 4 months. The age at which chickens start laying eggs can vary depending on the breed and individual bird. Some chickens may start laying eggs as early as 5-6 months old, while others may not start until they are closer to 6-8 months old.
How old are dominique's when they start laying?
At 18 weeks
How does a butterfly start its life?
By its mother laying eggs.
