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6/20/12 at 2:33pm

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Allright, i am ordering cochins for them to set and hatch my eggs. And i know that cochins are the most broody breed of chickens. So is all they do is go broody? Will i get one that never goes broody? Someone who knows about cochin's or has them please help?!?!?!?!

8 Ameraucana's, 2 Cochins (Buff and White), 4 Rhode Island Red's, 4 White Leghorn's, 1 Silkie, 2 Buff Orphingtons, 2 Black Australorps, 1 Dominique, and 1 Buff Brahma.