Sep 14, 2020 #1 Teresa D Songster 5 Years Joined May 18, 2020 Messages 294 Reaction score 352 Points 186 Location Wisconsin How do the eggs not freeze in the winter?
Sep 14, 2020 #2 Xouie Crowing Joined Jun 11, 2020 Messages 1,255 Reaction score 4,602 Points 356 Location SF Bay Area Do you mean freezing in the nest boxes?
Sep 14, 2020 #3 HappyClucker7 Bantam Queen 9 Years Spirit Friend Joined Apr 28, 2016 Messages 9,231 Reaction score 33,733 Points 1,022 Location New York Some of my eggs have frozen in the winter. You just have to collect them before they freeze.
Sep 14, 2020 #4 rosemarythyme Scarborough Fair 9 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Jul 3, 2016 Messages 28,196 Reaction score 60,393 Points 1,292 Location WA, Pac NW My Coop My Coop They absolutely can freeze. My nest boxes are fully internal to the coop plus my climate isn't that cold overall, so mine won't freeze on me, but I still check for them 3x a day.
They absolutely can freeze. My nest boxes are fully internal to the coop plus my climate isn't that cold overall, so mine won't freeze on me, but I still check for them 3x a day.
Sep 14, 2020 #5 ChickNanny13 Enabler 11 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Jun 23, 2013 Messages 10,484 Reaction score 15,004 Points 1,037 Location The Big Island/Hawaii I never worry about freezing here, still check the nest box at least 3x day.
Sep 14, 2020 Thread starter #6 Teresa D Songster 5 Years Joined May 18, 2020 Messages 294 Reaction score 352 Points 186 Location Wisconsin Xouie said: Do you mean freezing in the nest boxes? Click to expand... Yes.