How to Stop Chickens Eating Their Own Eggs
How to Stop Chickens Eating Their Own Eggs Finding a broken egg in your coop is annoying. Finding out your own hens ate it is even worse. Once a chicken gets a taste of fresh egg, they want more. It is a very hard habit to break. But don't worry, you can save your breakfast. If you want more tips, check out our practical farming guides on AgroTechGenius to keep your flock happy. Today we will look at easy ways to stop this bad coop habit before it spreads. Y ou need to act fast when this starts. One hen learns from another. Soon, your whole flock will join the feast. Info: Egg eating usually starts by accident when an egg gets crushed under a heavy hen. A chicken can eat an entire egg, shell and all, in just a few seconds. Table of Contents Why Are Your Hens Eating Eggs? Chickens do not start eating eggs because they are mean. Most of the time, it starts by accident. An egg gets stepped on and breaks. The hens clean up the mess and find out how good it tastes. Other times, it is …
