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What are the physical sign that a young chicken is ready to lay eggs?
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∙ 9y ago
There are several physical signs that a young hen is ready to lay eggs. The most noticeable signs are the red comb and wattle and the hen will squat often as if she is waiting for a rooster.
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What does a chicken that is ready to lay eggs look like?
Puffy and usually stays on her nest
What chicken cannot lay eggs?
The very young, the very old and of course the male chicken which is called a rooster.
Whats a chicken?
A domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one
How does a chicken have its young?
Chickens lay eggs and wait for them to hatch after they have grown from fetus into a chick.
What do young foxes eat?
Young foxes eat several different animals. Some things that the foxes eat are skunks, chicken and bird eggs, squirrels, and possums.
What is the difference between mature male and female of chicken based on their external anatomy?
As young owls mature, they get larger, they learn how to fly and how to capture their prey, and they become capable of reproducing.
Can a hawk also be called a pullet?
No..A pullet is a young hen chicken, just beginning to lay eggs.
Why won't my chicken get off the eggs?
Your hen has gone "broody". This means she is ready to incubate the clutch of eggs she has gathered and will sit on them for the next 21 days. She will remain on the clutch until the eggs ( or most of them) have hatched unless you remove the eggs from under her.
What is another name for a young chicken?
A baby chicken is called a chick. A female chicken that is still too young to lay eggs is called a pullet
What birds eggs do you eat?
Usually chicken eggs, but quail and ostrich eggs are tasty.
List of animals that kill livestock?
Livestock predator Livestock *Fox*Chicken,duck and goose *Weasel*Chicken,eggs * Wolf*Cow,goat,horse,sheep * Coyote* Goat,chicken, * Raccoon* Chicken,Eggs *Opossum*Eggs,chicken *Skunk* Eggs,chicken
What is the difference between a cock and a hen Linnet?
A hen is female and a cockerel is a young male.
