Hello, Is it okay to just let the hen be broody even if there is no rooster so no chance of hatching? I just take the eggs,if any, out from under her and take her out of the nest for a few hours, blocking her from the nest. Will it just run its course or should I actively try to break her...
Hello, I'm very new to this. I have 5 laying hens and no rooster. We have more than enough eggs so I am not planning on adding to the flock at this time. I have one hen that is just one year old and appears to be brooding, spends all her time on the nest. When I remove her she will go out to...