Wooden Hens Eggs (Price per egg)
£1.30
- Encouraging nesting: Placing fake eggs in nest boxes prompts pullets (young hens) to start laying their eggs in the proper designated boxes rather than on the coop floor.
- Deterring egg eating: If a chicken tries to peck at a wooden egg, it learns that eggs are too hard to break, breaking the bad habit of eating their own fresh eggs.
- Encouraging broodiness: Leaving wooden eggs in a nest can encourage a broody hen to sit on them until you are ready to swap them out for fertile hatching eggs.
Delivery policy
All items are sent by Royal Mail with tracking available, delivery usually within 2-3 days.
Return policy
All products can be returned within 14 days for a full refund for any reason.
Encouraging nesting, deterring egg eating, and promoting broodiness are just some of the benefits of using Wooden Hens Eggs in your chicken coop.
### Encouraging Nesting Behavior
Placing fake eggs in nest boxes prompts pullets (young hens) to start laying their eggs in the proper designated boxes rather than on the coop floor. This simple trick helps train your hens to establish good laying habits from the start.
### Deterring Egg Eating
If a chicken attempts to peck at a wooden egg, it quickly learns that eggs are too hard to break. This realization breaks the bad habit of eating their own fresh eggs, preserving your egg supply and preventing potential behavioral issues.
### Promoting Broodiness
Leaving wooden eggs in a nest can encourage a broody hen to sit on them until you are ready to swap them out for fertile hatching eggs. This natural behavior can be beneficial if you plan to hatch chicks or if you want to utilize broodiness in your flock.
By incorporating Wooden Hens Eggs into your chicken coop setup, you not only enhance the environment for your birds but also encourage positive behaviors that contribute to a healthy and productive flock.
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- Encouraging nesting: Placing fake eggs in nest boxes prompts pullets (young hens) to start laying their eggs in the proper designated boxes rather than on the coop floor.
- Deterring egg eating: If a chicken tries to peck at a wooden egg, it learns that eggs are too hard to break, breaking the bad habit of eating their own fresh eggs.
- Encouraging broodiness: Leaving wooden eggs in a nest can encourage a broody hen to sit on them until you are ready to swap them out for fertile hatching eggs.