I have a hen that is broody and is very hard to get her to stop. I take off the nest and walk around with her and put her in the run, the next thing I know is she on the nest again. Now when I chase her off the nest she puffs up her features, puts up her tail and put her wings out (just a...
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Good Luck! I don't think I told you that we would give her leg P. T. two to three times a day. That was a massage and moving leg in and out 5 to 10 times.
I started out with my daughter and her boyfriend wanting to raise chickens, BUT, they were not allowed to have chickens were they live. SOOO, it was Dad can we put a coop in the back yard and raise a FEW (17) chickens for egg. "We'll take care of them, we'll come up every day and feed them"...
Another person told me that I could have taped her legs together with a non-sticky tape and she would have gotten both leg to bend that way.
To late for us but maybe you could try it.