Feb 26, 2009 #11 FrenchHen Chicken Ambassador 10 Years Joined Jan 26, 2009 Messages 2,182 Reaction score 20 Points 191 Location Bagshot Row Ha! I'm not (that) crazy after all!
Feb 26, 2009 #12 WoundedEgo In the Brooder 11 Years Joined Oct 1, 2008 Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Points 22 Location Alabama I asked my hen and she said that she didn't care "as long as they don't come out sideways!"
Feb 26, 2009 #13 LilPeeps Songster 13 Years Joined Jan 13, 2007 Messages 3,925 Reaction score 30 Points 221 Location SE Mass They are layed large end first.
Feb 26, 2009 #14 Pine Grove Songster 13 Years Joined Jul 18, 2007 Messages 1,028 Reaction score 27 Points 244 Location Lakeland, Ga Quote: There's a reason for being laid large end first, Anyone know?
Feb 26, 2009 #15 FrenchHen Chicken Ambassador 10 Years Joined Jan 26, 2009 Messages 2,182 Reaction score 20 Points 191 Location Bagshot Row So they don't get stuck? Like Human babies?
Feb 26, 2009 #16 deerman Rest in Peace 1949-2012 Loving Legacy Joined Aug 24, 2008 Messages 9,491 Reaction score 121 Points 293 Location Southern Ohio So whats odd about that x-ray pic. I had to remove eggs from egg bound birds before they were small end first, then maybe thats why they were stuck. Last edited: Feb 26, 2009
So whats odd about that x-ray pic. I had to remove eggs from egg bound birds before they were small end first, then maybe thats why they were stuck.
Feb 26, 2009 #17 G Wiz Ranch Songster 11 Years Joined Jan 20, 2009 Messages 350 Reaction score 7 Points 131 Location Lompoc, CA Quote:
Feb 26, 2009 #18 Mojo Chick'n Empress of Chickenville 11 Years Joined Mar 8, 2008 Messages 5,261 Reaction score 24 Points 261 Location Republic of Chickenville Quote: There's a reason for being laid large end first, Anyone know? So their butts don't snap shut with a BANG!!!!! Last edited: Feb 26, 2009
Quote: There's a reason for being laid large end first, Anyone know? So their butts don't snap shut with a BANG!!!!!
Feb 27, 2009 #19 gckiddhouse Crowing 15 Years Joined Dec 9, 2008 Messages 1,019 Reaction score 9 Points 289 Location Desert Hills, AZ I have watched several videos on youtube and it looks like the pointy end comes out first. I could be wrong. See what you think!
I have watched several videos on youtube and it looks like the pointy end comes out first. I could be wrong. See what you think!
Feb 27, 2009 #20 deerman Rest in Peace 1949-2012 Loving Legacy Joined Aug 24, 2008 Messages 9,491 Reaction score 121 Points 293 Location Southern Ohio well thats the small end first,the xray pic small end first,eggs I removed were small end first. Guess these were all not normal???????
well thats the small end first,the xray pic small end first,eggs I removed were small end first. Guess these were all not normal???????