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  1. Lauren1

    I need help!! Broody hen alert!

    Hi all, I have a broody hen that is so persistent nothing seems to stop her. So much so, shes lost all her feathers from her bottom and chest due to constantly sitting! It seems that i will have to allow her to have chicks. Whats the likelihood of her hatching something? How will my small...
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  4. Lauren1

    This chicken will not leave the nesting box! Please help!

    Thank you for the advise! I have had a look at the link and it states the exact same behaviours that she is displaying. Do they need a cockerel to become broody?
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    Help! Broody chicken worries!

    Okay, so after a false alert I have found out that I just have a broody chicken. I don't mind this, lack of eggs is ok, as long as my hens are healthy I don't mind. (I have six hens, no cockerels.) Being new to chicken keeping I'm not sure what to do next! How long will she be broody for? What...
  6. Lauren1

    This chicken will not leave the nesting box! Please help!

    Thank you for the advise! I have had a look at the link and it states the exact same behaviours that she is displaying. Do they need a cockerel to become broody?
  7. Lauren1

    This chicken will not leave the nesting box! Please help!

    I have six hens and they all seem fit and heathy apart from one! For about a week She has just been sitting in the box all day and night and occasionally coming out for food. We've had bad weather recently (strong winds and heavy rain) but the temperature has been quite mild. Shes puffing...
  8. Lauren1

    How many nesting boxes do I need?

    Hello all! Just a quick question, how many nesting boxes do I need for my six chickens? All of them lay daily however one has recently started laying in the run or around my garden. I have tried putting a fake egg in the box etc but nothing seems to work ! (I have 2 nesting boxes) thanks all
  9. Lauren1

    How can I take or encourage my chickens to be friendly?

    Thanks for the advise everyone! :D
  10. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    How long do they usually molt for? :)
  11. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    I bought them at point of lay 2 months ago, all have been laying regularly but a few have suddenly stopped :/
  12. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    Would this effect laying? :/
  13. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    Would this effect laying? :/
  14. Lauren1

    How can I take or encourage my chickens to be friendly?

    Excellent! Thanks for the advise :D
  15. Lauren1

    Eggciting news!

    The last few weeks my flock have been lacking on the laying front however... Today I received this massive egg! (Double yolk too!) this definitely makes up for current situation! :D
  16. Lauren1

    How can I take or encourage my chickens to be friendly?

    My chickens won't come anywhere near me! Iv had them a few weeks now and haven't been able to touch them once. (This is the nearest we've got) Any advice would be much appreciated :)
  17. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    Thank you for the advise! :D
  18. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    Great, thank you! I'm glad it's nothing to worry about! :)
  19. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

  20. Lauren1

    Please help! Why so many feathers in the coop?!

    Do they molt even when they are young? Iv had them a few weeks
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