???????puzzled

[jprice]

my hens laid eggs today 8-9 one of my br has taken them for hers . is she doing what is naturally instinctive this time of year or what little puzzle by her actions today

 

[Mahonri]

Is she going broody?

 

[jprice]

possible this would be the first hen for me that is going broody i figured that they would do that towards warmer weather.

 

[bigdawg]

i have three silkie sisters go broody within two weeks. one hatched four eggs, the other two are do xmas day and jan 4th. there 7 months old. so far she is a good moma.

 

[jprice]

will broody hens pluck their feathers in the nesting box concerned expect snow ltr this week