Broody Hen

[MRNpoultry]

Is there any way to make a hen want to go broody. I checked some eggs to see if they were fertile and they were. Any ideas to make my hens want to go broody.

 

[arlee453]

Nope. It's purely hormonal. Nobody can predict or force a chicken to go broody.

 

[MRNpoultry]

Is there any chance that my 21 week old hens will go broody are is that to young. My 1 1/2 year old hens want go broody.

My hens are -

rir
slw
bo
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dominker