broody pullets management

  1. PioneerChicks

    Broody pullet: let her brood or break her?

    So...my pullet went broody. I'll go into her backstory first. Heather is a OEGB/silkie mix. She was raised by a silkie and is very wild. That would be a disadvantage: her chicks would be even more wild. She went broody yesterday and I found her a few minutes ago under the coop in her hidden...
  2. Mixed flock enthusiast

    Abnormally broody?

    We hatched “barnyard mix” eggs for fun. The yard had production red and Easter egger hens, with a white rooster (I thought maybe leghorn from pictures). We’ve ended up with five pullets (4 mostly white and one red) and an EE looking cockerel, all now 7 mo. Naruto was the first pullet to lay, tan...
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