breaking eggs

  1. S

    Rooster destroying eggs

    A few months back my brooder hatched a bunch of eggs of which we kept 2. Surprise surprise 1 is a rooster and he has started mounting the older hens. We already had a rooster (obviously). We have not witnessed any fighting and they tend to stay across the yard from one another. Today my older...
  2. TwoShepherds

    Broken egg in nest box

    Do chickens ever accidently break eggs while they are jostling around in the nest boxes, particularly newish layers? Twice in the last two weeks, I have found a broken egg in the girls' favorite nest box. I have twelve pullets, hatched May 13th. I think the first broken egg happened around the...
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