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Im half tempted to give it a try. Get my buddy to 'rent me a rooster' for the day next time one of them decides to get broody and see if i can get some babies. So much stuff around here that can eat them though, dont like the idea of easy snacks in the yard. Lots of hawks etc fly over every...

Once the chicks hatch, I am sure momma will protect them from the bullying of the rest of the flock. What about when they turn teenagers etc etc? Does that mother care go away and they are on their own or how does that work? Aaron

I have a friend who has chickens, and raises them a bit too. he has offered, if any of yours ever get broody, Id be willing to trade them out for a normal egg layer until they 'un brood' if you want. He'd use them to hatch his eggs. While it sounds like a good deal, I don't know if Id want to...