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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    My SS is timid, but coming out of her shell. Today I took some leftover lettuce out to them and she stood up for herself to the top hen when she was trying to eat. The top hen, a white leghorn, will not pick at her as much now. I love all my girls, but, I must admit, I was kind of like “atta...
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    Mine, too! She lays the smallest ones of the six.
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    Thanks for asking. She did not lay an egg today, but has been out and about all day. Hopefully, she’s over that whole “camping in the nest” thing. Lol
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    My girl is laying, but she is on the nest a loooooong time. I am talking 3-4 hours. I took her off today after 3 hours. She stayed off for about an hour and then went back. I just took her off after about an hour and a half, then she came out looking for food and water. She always goes to the...
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    She did do the ”pancake” thing When I took her out of the nest on Friday. She sort of was puffed up and dazed….kind of reminded me of my teen aged son when I would wake him before he was ready to get up…lol. On Saturday, she was in the nest for about three hours, so I took her out again. She...
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    How do I help her through this? What do I do? My first one to go broody….
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    We took her out of the nesting box and put her on the floor of the coop to get ready for the night. She got all puffy and fluffy and squatted down on the floor. She did eventually get up and walk around. My hubby put her up on the roost and she stayed put. Hope I did the right thing…
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    Speckled Sussex staying on nest….Please Help…

    My one and only speckled is in the nesting box. She usually takes about 2 hours to lay her egg, but today, she has been in there about 4 hours and counting. It will be sunset in just about an hour. When it is time to “put them to bed”, if she isn’t out yet, should I leave her alone or take...
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