I already know that there's no real harm to hens that go broody, but more specifically, is it okay to let my hen be broody if there is no rooster or eggs for her to hatch?
My brown leghorn hen has been broody for about a week and a half, possibly two weeks now. She had just started laying a...
Hi all! I'll keep this introduction short and sweet :-) me and my husband live in a small town in Oklahoma out in the country. Back in April we bought 4 barred rock chicks and four brown leghorn chicks all pullets ...at the time they were three weeks old.
Then when those were around 8 weeks...
Does this brown leghorn look like a pullet or rooster. It is about 16 weeks old. All the sudden it's sprouting new tail feathers and our other leghorn doesn't appear to be doing that.