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What else can I help you with?
Does it hurt a hen to lay an egg?
No, it does not hurt a hen to lay an egg.
What is the difference betwen the nutritional value of fertilised and unfertilised eggs?
There is no difference. All eggs that go to your store are fertilized anyway, there's no way that a hen could or would lay an unfertilized egg.
What can lay a egg?
A hen,a duck
Does a hen have to mate before she can lay an egg?
No
When is the chicken going to lay an egg?
Usually, a hen will lay an egg six months after it has hatched.
Will a bird lay an egg that has not been fertilized?
Yes, hens legs unfertilised eggs all the time.
My hen laid her life's 1st egg yesterdayAgain when she will lay her 2nd egg?
It all depends on the hen herself.
What happens if you put an unfertilised egg with fertilised eggs while the chicken is roosting?
Okay. To start off, you have a hen that will lay an egg about every 28 hours. If the hen has been with a rooster and the egg is fertilized, then the egg will hatch after some time. (I don't know the exact amount of time.) In other words, you DO NOT need a rooster to get an egg about every day.
Are eggs laid by a broiler hen fertilized or not?
It depends on whether there is a rooster around to fertilize the eggs. Broiler hens lay eggs that can grow into chicks just as typical egg-layers do - otherwise we wouldn't have broiler chicks to raise.
Can unfertilised eggs get fertile when put in an incubator?
No, the egg is fertilized in the hen before the shell forms around it.
Is a rooster necessary for the hen o lay an egg?
no
Where did the egg come from?
The hen, or the reptile. both lay eggs.
