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Ok I partitioned off the coop so the two hens have privacy. I guess they do still share a nest but are doing a good job working together and I have not seen any fighting. Besides If I had to sit on a pile of rocks for 20 days I would like some company. Today two little peeps apeared who seem...

Update. The second hen is now full broody they have both been setting about 2 weeks now. They were both off their nests to eat yesterday and each of them have 14 eggs. I haven't candled them I just figure i will wait and see what happens.

I just had a hen go broody. She seems to be sitting on 11 eggs. She tends the nest by herself all day but at night is getting help from another chicken. My three questions are; 1. is 11 too many 2.should I partition off the coop to separate her from the rest of the flock 3. is this nighttime...