Hey everyone, just wondering if there is a limit as to how long you can let a hen be broody for before putting eggs under her.
Was just thinking about it today. Several chook books I have say to leave a hen for at least a week to...
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She has stopped sleeping on the floor at night and she hasn't just wandered off by herself in a while...
I think I know what may have been the problem too...I changed the waterer because the other one had cracked...
Hmmm good point. I think I might see if there is any other way to resolve a potential worm infestation without going to the vet. The one in my area is very expensive and if it is something I can solve myself, then I'd prefer to do...
I wouldn't say so. She is still laying, and she doesn't fluff up when she is on the nest like the others do when they're broody.the secluded spots she finds for herself aren't exactly very well concealed ones or dark either. It's...
Wow....no one has been here for a little while.....saw the thread topic and curiosity got the better of me and it was interesting to find out what every ones thoughts were on the matter. My grandma's cat got hit by a car the other week...
In the past few days I have noticed one of my girls behaving a little odd. During the day she keeps finding a secluded spot and just sits there for up to an hour and also at night, she has decided to sit under the roost instead of on...