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i have a Golden Wyandotte that became broody this spring. She was extremely stubborn so I finally got her some fertile eggs. She hatched them out 2 months ago and she stopped mothering them at about 5 weeks of age. Now she is broody again! I don't need any more chickens right now so I'm not...

I had a strange incident this evening. We have a total of 12 girls including one ~3 1/2 month old Blue Cochin. We went out to let the girls out of their enclosed run to free range before bed and found the Blue Cochin laying in a corner of the run unable to walk. I had visited them a few hours...

I had a strange incident this evening. We have a total of 12 girls including one ~3 1/2 month old Blue Cochin. We went out to let the girls out of their enclosed run to free range before bed and found the Blue Cochin laying in a corner of the run unable to walk. I had visited them a few hours...

Thanks everyone, it's really appreciated. This is all very new to me!

She started laying eggs about a month ago. Almost every time I go outside she is sitting in a nesting box. I let all the girls out of the attached run to free range at night for about an hour and she will come out for that. She will also still sleep on her roost at night. So far she isn't too...

Possibly a mink?

Thank you! Will she not lay eggs until she is no longer broody?

I have an ~6 month old Barred Plymouth Rock who I guess is broody. This is my first experience with this (new chicken owner) so I'm not sure what to do, if anything. Do I just leave her be or should I be trying to get her out of the nesting box? I don't have roosters so she won't be hatching...