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  1. SweetSilver

    Broody Hens? Or just laying?

    The Buff Orps never gave up, ever. My Wyandottes never went broody long enough. Daphne only sat 2 weeks-- not nearly long enough, and Zinnia never spent more than a night on the nest. Can't count that as broody. I probably wouldn't let a unproven broody hen sit on the eggs unless I wasn't...
  2. SweetSilver

    Broody Hens? Or just laying?

    That puffing up is a sure sign in our coop. I only had two Buff Orps, but one went broody almost all the time. It got so bad that if she laid an egg I got suspicious! Then of course, the other BO and her BFF would surely decide that was a grand idea and go broody herself. They never plucked...
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