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Yes a hen can be fertilized by 2 roosters.But one egg acn be fertilized only by one rooster.Sperm can live around 1week inside a Hen.During that period each eggs she produce daily will be fertilized by the lucky sperm among the sperms waiting inside the Hen.It need not be of single rooster.It can be the sperms of multiple roosters
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoNO, Roosters fertilize hens eggs, threw mating.(Sexual Intercourse.)
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∙ 9y agoTypically, a rooster chicken will fertilize a guinea hen's eggs. This may not be true for every rooster however, since some will not.
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∙ 15y agoNo, before they are laid.
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What are the similarities of hen and roosters?
Both are chickens.They both have feathers.
How do roosters get the hen pregnant?
Roosters don't get the hen pregnant but fertilise the eggs inside her. Chickens are born not from a Mother hen but come from the eggs she lays. The egg fertilisation process takes place when the rooster "Mounts" the hen.
How many chickens can one rooster keep fertilized?
Yes, one rooster is plenty for that many hens as the rooster does not need to mate with each hen daily for the hen to lay fertilized eggs. One mating will suffice for as long as 10 days. Roosters deposit a sperm packet into the hen which attaches into the hens oviduct near the ovaries and releases sperm as needed.
How is hen behavior different in a hen house compared to the ratio of roosters to hens?
if the majority is on the roosters,the rooster will fertilize the hen. and in some conditions, the rooster will peck the hens feathers of. the roosters wood constantly be guarding it from coyotes, minks, (ect..)the hens wood constantly try to get away. if the number of hens is less than five or in that area,the hen wood have a hard time laying eggs. more eggs will be layed if influenced by other hens. its tradition to put wooden eggs in the nesting boxes to influence them. on the other hand, if theres more hens then roosters, they will spend time with each one, and fertilizing the hens. its best to have only two roosters, along with two emergency roosters.
How do roosters and chickens have intercourse?
Yes Hens and roosters mate to fertilize the eggs the hen produces
Are Hen dangerous?
If the hen has chicks it will be aggressive towards you or roosters are dangerous towards other male roosters.
Can roosters breed with any kind of hen?
Yes,Roosters have been known to breed with any kind of hen.
Does hen lay a fertilized egg and non fertilized egg?
Yes, they can lay both non fertile eggs and fertilized eggs depending on the availability of a rooster and a successful mating. Since roosters deposit a sperm sac rather than having to mate each time a mated hen can produce fertile eggs for up to 10 days after one mating.
What is the opposite gender of roosters?
a hen
Can chickens only be fertilized by roosters?
Yes
Have all eggs laid by a hen been fertilized and some just not produced a chick?
Only hens that have a rooster amongst the flock will have been fertilized. Store bought eggs are not fertilized as the mass produced egg suppliers do not allow roosters near the hens. Usually only small farms will sell eggs that may have been fertilized.
Why the hen is cock?
Hens are female: Cocks (or roosters) are male. Thus a hen cannot be a rooster.
Are roosters and hens the same?
no. roosters and hens are two very different animals. people that dont know that probably dont know 2+2=4!!! A rooster is male, a hen is female. retard
If you have two roosters and a hen laying eggs could the chicks come from both roosters or just the alfa?
chicks could come from both roosters as the hen stores sperm and releases it drop by drop as each egg is ready for fertilisation
What are the similarities of hen and roosters?
Both are chickens.They both have feathers.
How long will a hen stay fertilized after the rooster is gone if the hen is laying an egg every day?
The hen will continue to lay fertilized eggs for up to 10 days after the last mating.
How do roosters show a hen their interested?
it's commonly known that roosters flaunt their feathers and make loud noises. this attracts a female.
