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I certainly agree that it can be done. It`s done all the time, but a whole lot depends on the temperment of the other hens. Some are easily warned off by mom and some that I`ve had wanna fight the broody and kill the chicks. An immature rooster can be a threat to them also, but a mature cock...

here`s the deal. A broody needs her own small pen with food, water, and enough room to eliminate. She needs to be protected from other chickens, male or female. Hens that have access will add eggs to a started brood and that`s a no no. Other than that, she needs to be left alone unless you are...