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I agree, the eggs are probably already fertile.
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ThisBecause of the breed of hen she likely won't accept that much breeding.
I regularly mate pairs and I have never had that problem.
The commercial production type breeds are known for this behavior, but in breeds that have been selected for single mating, over mating hardly ever happens.
One instance of over breeding in your experience with someone else is not reason to believe that it'll happen every time.
That's fine. I would recommend not letting her see you do it thoughbut when does it happen? does the rooster fly over and goes back?
Is it OK to grab an egg and place it where I want her to brood?
Thanks, I did my best.That's fine. I would recommend not letting her see you do it though
i hope she is not sitting because of "mother instinct" but that there is indeed chicks comingAnother week
She's fine. Less human intervention is usually better.i hope she is not sitting because of "mother instinct" but that there is indeed chicks coming
does she look good? the feathers look good?