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chicken behavior
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Why Do Chickens Eat Their Eggs? The Science, Solutions & Hidden Truths
This behavior isn’t random. In the wild, a hen that lays an egg in an exposed nest risks predation or abandonment. By consuming the egg, she removes evidence...
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How to Smoothly Introduce New Chickens to Your Flock
Yet, despite the critical nature of this transition, many backyard farmers and homesteaders approach it with trial-and-error methods, relying on outdated...