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    Still Laying at 7

    Hello My 7 year old Silver Laced Wyandotte bantam has resumed laying this year. Last year the vet gave her a hormone implant to stop her laying as she had become prone to prolapses. In the meantime I added 3 pekin bantams to my existing 2 Wyandotte bantams. Sadly the other of the elderly...
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    WORMING

    I have always wormed my 3 bantams every 3 - 4 months with Flubenvet as recommended by the breeder from whom I purchased them. They are very fit hens and have never shown any sign if being "challenged". I was interested to read Tim's article on the possibility in the future of worms becoming...
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    First Eggs of New Season

    Esme, my Silverlaced Wyandotte bantam laid her first egg on 21 January and has laid on alternate days since - 5 to-date. She was last to finish laying at end of October too. I have 3 SLW bantams and they are amazing. Last year was their first season and between them they laid 521 eggs with huge...
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    Egg use and storage

    Hello! I am new to chicken keeping and have had 3 SL Wyandotte bantams since July 2015 when they were 17 wks old. Have had the pleasure of them growing into beautiful, trusting, gentle birds. They started laying in November and we have an egg or two nearly every day. One of the hens went...
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