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This is so helpful. Very good explanation and really helps my understanding of the entire process. I feel sure I have the knowledge now to get the results I was hoping to achieve. Thank you to everyone who added to this thread!

Just one sire. The one hen particular I’d like to have him mate with is the one I’ll need to pen him with as she tends to avoid his advances”, unlike the others. Looks like I won’t have to pen them together for long, and that will make things much easier.

That makes sense!

Very good news! Thank you so much.

At what point in the egg laying cycle is an egg fertilized? For instance, if I have a hen I want to breed that lays every second or third day, does she need to be mounted the day before, the day of, or ”X” number of hours before the egg is laid, etc? I know how to check to see if an egg is...