May 10, 2014 #1 kemclaughlin Songster 8 Years Joined Apr 15, 2011 Messages 448 Reaction score 9 Points 118 Location Garden City, ID The top chick is a naked neck. The other two, I am not sure. They are all from the same buff orpington rooster. I have two broody hens. When I move mama and babies to the broody pen, should I move the other broody and her eggs to the same pen?
The top chick is a naked neck. The other two, I am not sure. They are all from the same buff orpington rooster. I have two broody hens. When I move mama and babies to the broody pen, should I move the other broody and her eggs to the same pen?
May 10, 2014 #2 ChickenLegs13 Songster 6 Years Joined Sep 4, 2013 Messages 1,401 Reaction score 217 Points 143 Location Lower Alabama I would not disturb the hen & her nest because she might abandon it. Wait till they hatch, then move them.
I would not disturb the hen & her nest because she might abandon it. Wait till they hatch, then move them.