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I am glad it made you laugh Poor Tommy hahaha. He protects them from my cat, but what thanks does he get? chased and pecked LOL. Thanks for the info about EE's, I am new to that breed. I really enjoy my two, and once we expand coop/run I can't wait to get a few more.

Oh awesome! I will look at other threads, thanks for the information. I have two pullets now, both breeds known for seldom broodiness which is what I wanted with them. But next spring I would like to get 2 or so more chicks and hopefully by then I will have settled on a breed known for being...

It falls under chicken behaviors but also raising chicks. If it should be moved, I'll do so Question is: How common are 'foster' hens? Say I get a few hatchlings, and have a broody hen, what are the chances of her 'adopting' them? How can I aim for success? Any advice would be great. I am...