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Chickens need calcium,egg shells are a good source of calcium and other minerals.
Chickens are also omnivores and enjoy any bits of egg left in the shell. Many farmers feed the shells back to the hens, some wash them first then crush them into the feed. Others wash and cook them before feeding them back and others do not feed the hens their own shells fearing pathogen transfer.
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What bird eats their own egg?
Chickens will eat their own eggs.
Can you feed chickens there own eggs?
It is not recommended to feed chickens their own eggs because it can promote egg-eating behavior and lead to cannibalism. It is important to collect eggs frequently to prevent hens from developing a taste for them.
Do eastern brown snakes eat chicken eggs?
yes they do eat chickens
Can you eat eggs from chickens taking tetracycline?
It is recommended that humans not consume any eggs from chickens that are on any type of medication. Many drugs are passed into the eggs. You should consult your veterinarian and ask what the withdrawal period is.
Are the chickens you eat also egg layers?
Yes, they are. The ones that produce baby chickens have been fertilized, and the ones that we eat are not fertilized. Ask your grocer about the availability of duck eggs.
What is it called when chickens eat their own eggs?
cannibalism
What bird eats their own egg?
Chickens will eat their own eggs.
Would chickens eat their own eggs if they could fit them in their beaks?
No.
Why do Chickens eat eggs?
If you feed them some egg shells or anything that is them, then they start a bad habit of eating their own eggs.
Are the eggs you eat from chickens or eggs?
They are from CHICKENS OR HENS because an egg can not produce another egg. (They are hens not chickens.)
What birds do you eat eggs from?
Chickens
Can chickens eat egg?
Yes, chickens will often eat eggs that get broken in the nest. Additionally, they will eat leftover eggs that are included in food scraps.
Can you feed chickens there own eggs?
It is not recommended to feed chickens their own eggs because it can promote egg-eating behavior and lead to cannibalism. It is important to collect eggs frequently to prevent hens from developing a taste for them.
Why are there chickens on the Earth?
for us to eat their eggs
What should you do when your chickens lay eggs?
Eat them..
Can you eat eggs from chickens with blackhead?
yes you can
What eats chicken eggs at night?
Red fox's eat both the eggs and the chickens. Also, some species of snakes eat the eggs. Zorros, flying mice bats and rats also eat eggs. some chickens will even eat their own eggs!
