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    My hen won't leave the nesting box

    Thank you for thr reply! I want to break her, as I currently have no desire for a rooster, nor baby chicks.
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    My hen won't leave the nesting box

    That's my hope. However, I just inspected her and found her chest to be bare. I also witnessed her pluck a feather from her breast area. I know broody hens will sometimes pluck feathers from the breast to increase body heat for the eggs, but I also saw some fleas around some droppings in the...
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    My hen won't leave the nesting box

    One of my hens, approximately 18-month-old Speckled Sussex, has been very reluctant to leave the nesting box since the afternoon/evening of 7/15. At first I thought she was broody since I've found her sitting on eggs everyday, refusing to move voluntarily, but I also noticed she was losing...
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    Hello!

    After coming here and searching for newbie answers for the past few months, I decided to join. Yes, I'm new to all of this, but I'm learning. I currently have four girls: 2 Buff Orpington hens and 2 Speckled Sussex hens. They're sweet girls.
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