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Can I retrain my EE to lay in the nest box instead of on the floor
I don't mind showing you how I did it. You may find easier ways for yours. All it takes is a piece of plywood and hinges, plus either a way to keep it closed or keep it open. For example, on yours, I'd consider some hinges at the top and a way to keep it open normally, either by tying it open...- Ridgerunner
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Can I retrain my EE to lay in the nest box instead of on the floor
It is possible she will eventually switch to the nests, but also possible she won't. When pullets first start laying, they may drop an egg anywhere, from the roost, in the run, or on the coop floor. But most soon learn to control the process and start to look for a nest. Then they get in the...- Ridgerunner
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying