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Laying Hens

Rainbow Egg Layers

Rainbow Egg Layers Package

At Maypop Meadows we offer a curated selection of laying hens each laying a different colored egg. Our Package includes:

  • 1 Crested Cream Legbar

  • 1 Leghorn

  • 1 Sapphire Olive Egger

  • 1 French Black Copper Maran

  • 1 Gold Laced Wyandotte

$165

Select our Rainbow Layer Package

FAQs

Pickup is July - August in Travelers Rest, SC. Reach out to schedule an appointment to pick up.

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When/ Where is pick up?

How old are The Hens?

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5 Months old

When will They Start Laying Eggs?

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Each breed begins to lay their first eggs at a different ages:

  • White Leghorn-16-18 weeks

  • Crested Cream Legbar- 18-22 weeks

  • Gold Laced Wyandotte- 20-24 weeks

  • Sapphire Olive Egger- 20-24 weeks

  • French Black Copper Marans- 22-26 weeks

What do i need to bring to pick up my pullets?

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A cardboard box, dog crate, or even coolers will work! The main thing is that there is around 1 cubic foot per bird (roughly the size of a milk crate) and the top is open for ventilation.