broody hens

[cglessner]

I have hens that have been sitting on nests for over 4 weeks. One of them keeps changing boxes. How long will this last and is there any way to get them out of broodiness.

 

[spydertoys]

Put them up in a cage for 3-4 days. That will make them stop being broody.

 

[iwiw60]

This is an excellent page to help you:

http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/search?q=broody+breaker