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    Broody orp, what's next?

    All three eggs hatched today! They're so adorable!
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    Broody orp, what's next?

    That makes sense. Since mine isn't collecting eggs to sit on, hopefully I won't have that probably with her. I'm going to give her three or four eggs from the other ladies and see if she sticks with them. I purposely got orpingtons because I want them to brood, so breaking her just because she's...
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    Broody orp, what's next?

    Yes, we have a rooster. I'm pretty sure any eggs the ladies lay would be fertilized. He's quite randy!
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    Broody orp, what's next?

    I don't know how many eggs she's layed. I have six ladies, one started laying 8 weeks ago, next was 7, then 6, etc. I can't tell them all apart. She has all the symptoms of broodyness, except laying eggs. She's been sitting in the nest almost constantly since last Friday. The couple of times...
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    Broody orp, what's next?

    My orpingtons are only six months old, and have been laying for between 2 and 8 weeks. One of my ladies seems to be broody already, but she's not laying any eggs. She's only sitting on the fake egg in the box. What do I do now? I don't mind her brooding, should I give her eggs from my other...
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