Rooster?

[chickenwoman1405]

What if I want to keep my rooster but don't want him to fertilize the eggs?

 

[The Happster]

Keep him away from the hens. Why would you not want him to fertilize, though, out of interest?

 

[chickenlittle21]

Why don't you want the eggs to be fertilized?

 

[chickenwoman1405]

Keep him away from the hens. Why would you not want him to fertilize, though, out of interest?

We think we do have one rooster and we don't have to much room for anymore chickens but we would love more it's a pro and a con

 

[keesmom]

Collect eggs daily = no more chicks. Eggs only begin development if a hen begins to set.

 

[JacinLarkwell]

You may as well keep him in with your girls of he's a nice bird. Gather daily and there won't be any way of knowing if the eggs even had a baby. Plus then if you too decide to hatch, the eggs are all ready for you

 

[chickenwoman1405]

Collect eggs daily = no more chicks. Eggs only begin development if a hen begins to set.

So it will be okay to eat them then?

 

[JacinLarkwell]

Yep. Nothing changes so long as you collect daily and don't use any that might have been sat on

 

[JacinLarkwell]

Yep. Nothing changes so long as you collect daily and don't use any that might have been sat on

 

[chickenwoman1405]

Thank you so much