Someone put 2 ducklings in my backyard chicken coop with my Easter Egger chicken Gertrude that is fenced in. They couldn't be more than 3 days old as I have compared them to pics of week old ducklings. I think I going to have to do the same and try to raise them and release them....
Leghorns, for example, are among the best layers, and production-bred chickens such as Pearl-White Leghorns are at the top. You can expect them to begin layingbetween 4-1/2 and 5 months of age. Most of the white-shell eggs you see at the supermarket were laid by Leghorn hens. ...