Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. 
Current chicken count (21): 1 Blue Olive Egger, 2 Creme Legbars, 2 Paint Satins, 7 Serama, 1 Mille fleur d’Uccle, 1 Porcelain d’Uccle, 1 Bantam Mottled Cochin, 1 Black Copper Marans, 1 Bantam Splash Ameraucana, 1 Bantam White Crested Polish, 2 White Silkies, 1 rescued one-legged feral hen 
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