- Apr 6, 2012
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I just heard peeping!!!
No sign of chick(s) yet, but broody is no longer growling at me when I get close to her. ??
Question: I'm not sure the chicks will be able to get out of the nest (litter box). I put a brick on both sides of the doorway, but it's still 4-5 inches from the top of the brick over the doorway. Should I remove the top of the litter box (which would eliminate the barrier) or will that stress the mama to not have her protective covering? Here's a photo:
Question: I'm not sure the chicks will be able to get out of the nest (litter box). I put a brick on both sides of the doorway, but it's still 4-5 inches from the top of the brick over the doorway. Should I remove the top of the litter box (which would eliminate the barrier) or will that stress the mama to not have her protective covering? Here's a photo: