hen 17 weeks

Hi! New to chicken raising, and we’ve put some eggs under our hen, which she’s taken too. The only problem that she leaves them for up to hours. Will this problem be fixed with her next eggs, is it due to her young age? Thanks!

Hi everyone! This is Wiley. I’m not sure if she/he is a hen or a rooster. Wiley is about 17 weeks old and was supposed to be a hen, but my husband thinks we have a rooster. It wouldn’t be a problem is she or he is, but I’m just curious since we have 6 Light Brahmas where one turned out to...