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Not complaining, just worried about when they all the hens start laying eggs. Found a crushed egg in the nesting box a couple of days ago with four other eggs. My girls are getting big and heavy so I just want to make sure I am not being served scrambled eggs.
Last night I put in...
wow! this turned out to be an interesting discussion.
It is good to know that is not an unusual behavior.
I feel I am in good company!
thanks for all the great comments!
I will try the dummy eggs and blocking the one box they keep using to see if that works.
thanks for the suggestions! I am glad I am not the only one experiencing this.
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I don't know why but my chickens are all using the same nesting box to lay their eggs. I have 18 hens, and only 5 of them are laying eggs now so it is not a problem yet, but it could be when all of them start laying eggs. I have 12 nice nesting boxes in the coop (I am using plastic...