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Got Gotcha Thank you!

Ok perfect! Thanks for the help. These ladies need to quit this mess and get back to normal. I only have 6 that lay and these 3 have quit. My others aren’t old enough yet. I keep telling them their “rent” is due!! LOL

I don’t think I could put the crate in the roost. This crate is large my grown lab fits in it. Will that be a problem with such a large crate as far as breaking them?

I was going to set up the crate in the chicken run. It’s covered and predator proof.

I do have a question on breaking the broody. Do I put her in the crate and not let her out at ALL for the few days?

Yeah I’m hoping my EEs don’t go broody! I haven’t thought about raising meat birds but I’m not gonna lie…I eat chicken but not one that I’ve met. LOL I don’t know if I have the heart. Don’t get me wrong I wish I could get past it and I would if I had too. My hubs says I’m so wimpy. We raised a...

Yeah me too! At least that’s what I read and if they do it don’t last long but of course I get one that’s the exception. She’s been sitting for 2 weeks or so.

I’m glad to know that’s working. I wasn’t sure if I needed to do them all at once or one at a time. I will do them one at a time. I was afraid if I did one and when she got out she would go broody again seeing the other one still broody.

It has a wire base. I will give that a shot. Thank you

I have 3 pullets that have gone broody at the same time. White leghorn, speckled Sussex and a mystery breed. (I have no clue what she is) I thought the leghorn would snap out of it but it’s been 2 weeks and she’s determined. and the black mystery pullet went broody a few months ago (maybe...