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  1. SilverBirds

    I’m trying to make my hen broody but she keeps calling for my rooster, what do I do?

    Do you keep your chooks locked up or free range? I used to have feral cats that would eye my chickens but never attacked them.
  2. SilverBirds

    I’m trying to make my hen broody but she keeps calling for my rooster, what do I do?

    A lot of times, yes. This does not mean EVERY orp goes broody though. Any chicken can break the traditional mold.
  3. SilverBirds

    I’m trying to make my hen broody but she keeps calling for my rooster, what do I do?

    You can't "make" a hen go broody. What breed is she? The broody trait has been bred out of many commercial breeds and standard breeds alike. Also, how old? The best thing you can do is put fake eggs or golf balls in the nest box or let real eggs collect. Make sure the nest box is in a dark...
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