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We have four Bantams one of which is laying eggs with paper thin shells, the others seem to be laying fine. They have oyster shell mix scattered in the pen with there food. I don't know if it is an issue but Millie had to have an operation recently to have her crop unblocked as she has stuffed...

We have two Pekins, a Frizzel Buff and Pekin Lavenda. Now we have recently bought two more hens, a Pekin Cookoo and another that we don't know what it is. We believe the new ones have now started laying, the eggs are a little larger than what the other hens are laying and the two we have had so...

I am a newbie to keeping bantams, i have two, just babies at the mo. :) How old do they need to be before they start clucking? mine just cheep How old before they start laying eggs?

Just brought my two new girls home :D A Frizzle Pekin (buff) and a Lavenda Pekin Settling them into there new home at the mo. I hope to get some more at a later date, see how we go :D