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9 year old hen laying

Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 12:28 pm
by PLUMPUDDING
I just had to tell someone - My 9 year old Araucana had just laid an egg. She laid a few last year, but this is the first this year. She is so pleased with herself and is strutting about clucking to let everyone know.

Re: 9 year old hen laying

Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 1:10 pm
by oldherbaceous
Dear Plumpudding, well i'm pleased for the both of you. :)

Re: 9 year old hen laying

Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 2:54 pm
by naturediva
Wonderful :D it's lovely to see them looking pleased with themselves and that brings us so much joy too!

Re: 9 year old hen laying

Posted: Sat May 16, 2009 9:57 pm
by woodenart
That's a really good age for a Hen, never mind laying an egg ! Well done her :D