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  1. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    Thank you both for the information. I’m not completely certain if she will go broody, but I’m hoping on it. I don’t have the supplies to make a entire new nest box out of wood, nor do I have a space in the run I can actually wire off at the moment. But I will try and make something that can be...
  2. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    I’m probably just explaining what it looks like really terribly. Lol Here’s the only picture I have at the moment, I can get better pictures later if you’d like me to.
  3. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    It’s the nest boxes. They’re built in from a commercially bought hen house. I’ve heard that makes it more difficult for them to hatch eggs in. Something about their legs not laying right when sitting.
  4. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    She also sat on them for a few hours before leaving the nest.
  5. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    Okay, now I’m not sure what’s happening. She was sitting on eggs earlier, and made this “growling” sound when I got near her. She even took an egg I put in front of her and added it under her. But now she’s just out there with the rest of them. There were 3 eggs where she was sitting, did she...
  6. Old Ben

    Moving broody hen?

    One of my Wyandotte’s has gone broody! Which is great for me because I had just been talking about raising chicks. I’m going to buy fertilized eggs from online and let her sit on them. Only problem is she’s sitting in a normal built in (so I can’t move it.) nest box. I’m going to make a sort of...
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