Chicks

In Australia eggs are produced in farms all over the country, in a barn, a cage, or a free range.The free range system, the hens lay their eggs and sleep inside their cages and they also have freedom so that they can go anywhere they want to.There is also a guard dog that helps keep the hens safe from any predators.They have their own caretakers and veterinarians that check if they are healthy or not, and that they lay their eggs properly.All cars and trucks must be cleaned so that they don’t bring any germs in.A baby chick forms inside an egg when the yolk forms during ovulation inside the hens ovary. At this point in development, the yolk is called an oocyte. After the oocyte has formed, your hen’s ovary releases it into the oviduct.Did you know that white hens lay white eggs and red hens lay brown eggs? Chick eggs grow really fast.Chick eggs grow as there mom eats.In Australia eggs are produced all over the country.The egg color is determined by the genetics of the hens.