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  1. malndobe

    Egg-eating

    I have had 2 groups of hens for sure, and I think 3, that have all refused to use the roll out. The only way I was able to get them to use it was to put hay/leaves in the box, get them used to it, then slowly remove the hay/leaves from the back so the eggs could roll. But if the pile of...
  2. malndobe

    Egg-eating

    When I had my egg eaters I built a roll out nest box, they wouldn't use it. They would lay next to it, in front of it, etc but not in it. I tried flat carpet, a shag, that fake grass (the tall stuff) basically if there wasn't enough "stuff" (plush carpet, hay, grass, etc) in there to make the...
  3. malndobe

    Egg-eating

    Last time I had egg eaters I discovered something, they would only eat each others eggs and not their own. I only had 4 hens at the time and to figure out who was doing it I put 2 in one pen and 2 in another. Both pens were having eggs eaten. So I switched them around, still getting eggs...
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