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Can they be broody without eggs being involved? Both of my hens are refusing to leave their nesting box but they are laying so there isn't any setting going on. This has been going on for a month now.

My girl was attacked by a hawk and hasn't come out of her nesting box (without me picking her up and removing her) for about a month now. She isn't laying anymore either. Then about 2 weeks ago, my other hen started doing the same thing. No eggs, refusing to leave coop. They fluff out their...