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Breeding question

Discussion in 'Incubating & Hatching Eggs' started by Gvnam, Mar 10, 2012.

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  1. Mar 10, 2012 #1
    Gvnam

    Gvnam Chirping

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    To get fertile eggs does the rooster have to fertilize each egg or does he only have to fertilize once?

    Thank you!
     

  4. Mar 10, 2012 #2
    joedie

    joedie Songster

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    Once he breeds the hen, her eggs will be fertile for 2-3 weeks.
     

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