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My RIR bannies are good layers but 1 has gone broody for a month now. No roosters. Probably parentage gave her the broody gene. These birds lay medium size eggs about golfball size only oval. I use 2 for every large egg in recipes. Works great.

I bought a dog kennel pen for $299 plus $99 for the top from Tractor Supply. It's 10x10x6. I bought tarps to cover the sides and the gaps around the top for wind proofing and rain proofing. I use a large plastic doghouse I got for free as a nest box plus a 5 gallon bucket on it's side as nester...

I haven't had but 2 eggs out of 8 laying chicks in a week because of 1 brooder. I don't know how to keep her off the nest.

I was told they don't usually go broody but I have a rir bannie that has been on the nest for a week! I can't keep her off it and it's messing the other birds up. 1 egg in a week. Not good! The breed they use to make a bannie version must have a broody gene. I don't have roosters. She lays...

My RIR bannies are 24 weeks old and STILL not laying. I don't know what their mature laying age is. RIR standards lay early so I'm confused at these. The easter egger of same age has been laying a month already and usually they are late maturing in the STD size. Anyone know the maturing age of...