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Is it true that chickens who eat raw eggs will crack open eggs?

April 26, 2017chickens crack EAT eggs raw

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Is it true that chickens who eat raw eggs will crack open eggs?

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Not in my experience. We’ve had chickens lay eggs in the run instead of the nest boxes and they leave them alone. But if I throw an egg down in the run and it breaks, they’ll happily eat it! They do accidentally break eggs and they’ll eat them then. But they don’t do it on purpose.