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    California-Inland Empire

    Looking for a polish hen, Color not so important, but a silver laced would be cool.
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    This guys need more Help!!!!. My broody Silkie (cotton ball) has been sitting for 20 days. Hatching is expected tomorrow. Nows here's my question. How long after the chicks hatch does a hen remain in that (broody) mind state? Reason I ask. I have a Blue laced Wyandotte who went broody and...
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    So excited, since my last post of wondering if my hens were too young in becoming broody, I was starting in giving up hope. Well I guess the "broody gods" must have heard. Two days after I posted my Silkie started to sit on her eggs. Wow, this is exciting for everyone here at home. I have...
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    I am leaving eggs on their nesting boxes, some fertile and others are fake ones, and being the rookie that I am, I may not know what i'm asking for. fingers crossed.
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    So age does matter?
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    @LisaLouHoo, I would say they are between 8mo to a year old. The silkie just stared to lay, about 14 days ago.
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    How old are your hens?
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Well, I'm new in having chickens and I've had hens now for about 8 months. I've been hoping that one of my hens would become broody, but no, not a one. I even purchased a Silkie in hopes that, that one would become broody, and again nothing. I have 6 hens, a Silkie, a black star, wyandotte...
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