I have a broody hen who just lost all of her eggs after sitting for 25+ days. She is still broody and is already collecting eggs again. Should I let her try again immediately or try to break her from being broody? I’m not sure if it’s good for her health to go that long sitting on eggs.
I had a 1 year old Buff Orpington go broody a few weeks ago. She started with 9 eggs and they all died despite her being very faithful - wondering what happened and how we can improve next time. I’m thinking possibly the heat (has been 100+ degrees here in Alabama and very humid) as well as...