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  1. lilypad

    How to stop broody hen?

    Yes, I've been ready about how it can be bad to let them sit and sit. Within a few weeks of having my Goldtop, Millie, she went broody, I tried turfing her out for a few weeks but that didn't help, then left her to it after I was told I was being cruel for doing so, it took her about 2 and a...
  2. lilypad

    How to stop broody hen?

    Have to say, I take back what I said earlier about "letting them get on with it". I only experienced my first broody hen this year and the advice I was given was to shut her out of the coop after the others had laid. On another forum I was called cruel and heartless for doing this which made me...
  3. lilypad

    How to stop broody hen?

    I personally just let the "get on with it", they snap out of it eventually LOL. I've seen a lot of people mention putting an icepack wrapped in a towel underneath them, haven't tried it myself though. You can also keep shutting them out the coop, works for some but my goldtop is too determined...
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