broody chicken help

[jamiel]

hi i have a isa brown chicken that has went broody, so im gunna get some eggs and put them under, how would the hen get the humidity does there need to be a tray of water i have hatched befor but only in a incubator.

 

[CAjerseychick]

hi i have a isa brown chicken that has went broody, so im gunna get some eggs and put them under, how would the hen get the humidity does there need to be a tray of water i have hatched befor but only in a incubator.

No you dont need to put a tray of water near her! Just set her up in a nesting area like a dog crate with straw or shavings with the door open and make sure she has access to food and water and thats it! Broody mama will do the rest!!

 

[jamiel]

sweet thanks for your help