How To Look After An Egg. Keep the eggs in their original position. Shipped eggs can be prone to many problems and the hatch rate of shipped eggs is around 75 on average.
Once they are 8 weeks old she will begin to abandon them and return to her old life in the coop. Acceptable fruits are bananas oranges apricots apples and grapes. Having an egg intolerance doesnt mean youll develop an allergy to eggs.
Egg candlers come in as standard candlers as well as those with high intensity.
A very comprehensive article covering many aspects of eggs including the following topics. Use a candling device to check the state of the eggs. Fill the bowl with enough cold water to completely cover the egg then gently drop the egg into the bowl of water. If it sinks to the bottom turns on its side and stays there it is very fresh.