{"product_id":"solid-rubber-dummy-nest-egg-brown","title":"Solid Rubber Dummy Nest Egg - Brown","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncourage natural laying and curb nesting problems with the Solid Rubber Dummy Nest Egg — Brown. This training egg mirrors real eggs in weight and appearance, guiding your hens to a consistent nesting site while helping to prevent breakage and discourage egg-eating behaviors. Built for daily coop life, it’s durable, easy to wipe clean, and blends naturally with straw and nesting materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRealistic weight and appearance\u003c\/b\u003e: Replicates the feel and look of a real egg, helping hens settle into the same nesting spot with less confusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable, non-porous rubber\u003c\/b\u003e: Withstands daily pecking and coop weather, lasting across seasons while staying easy to wipe down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHygienic and easy to clean\u003c\/b\u003e: Non-porous surface resists odors and cleans quickly with a mild solution, keeping the nesting area inviting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural color and design\u003c\/b\u003e: Brown finish blends with straw bedding and nesting materials for a seamless, natural look in any coop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEgg-eating prevention\u003c\/b\u003e: Provides a safe, non-breakable target to reduce pecking at real eggs and discourage nesting problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimple to use\u003c\/b\u003e: Just drop the dummy egg into the nesting box as part of routine setup or after cleaning to re-establish the laying spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdeal for training and routine coop care\u003c\/b\u003e: Great for new flocks learning where to lay, flocks showing egg-eating tendencies, or any coop aiming to standardize nesting sites. Keep it in place between seasons and rotate with real eggs for ongoing training.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy creating a predictable nesting target, this dummy egg helps reduce egg breakage, support steady laying patterns, and simplify coop maintenance. It’s a practical addition for poultry keepers, from beginners to seasoned owners, who want cleaner nesting areas and more consistent harvests. Shop now to improve laying consistency and reduce nest-related issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Chook Barn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52388457218357,"sku":"TU-662020","price":2.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/9236\/0757\/files\/Solid-Rubber-Dummy-Nest-Egg-Brown-The-Chook-Barn-55222729867573.png?v=1776841535","url":"https:\/\/thechookbarn.co.nz\/products\/solid-rubber-dummy-nest-egg-brown","provider":"The Chook Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}