Jan 27, 2010 #1 E eggboy Songster 10 Years Joined Jan 23, 2010 Messages 341 Reaction score 3 Points 133 Location CA what month do people usually have there hens hatch eggs for them? Aprill or may?
Jan 27, 2010 #2 Cats Critters Completely Indecisive 13 Years Joined Oct 15, 2007 Messages 5,672 Reaction score 155 Points 386 Location Clarion County, PA My Coop My Coop When ever they go broody, you can't make them go broody when you want them to (normal the exact opposite )
When ever they go broody, you can't make them go broody when you want them to (normal the exact opposite )
Jan 27, 2010 #3 little_grey_bantam Songster 10 Years Joined Mar 29, 2009 Messages 807 Reaction score 5 Points 151 Location Russell County Quote: Yeah... Opal won't sit on any eggs when I want her too... I have this mutt hen who sits on anything BUT if I put expensive eggs underneath her, she goes back to finding a cheap batch of eggs to sit on Silly girl%Pr
Quote: Yeah... Opal won't sit on any eggs when I want her too... I have this mutt hen who sits on anything BUT if I put expensive eggs underneath her, she goes back to finding a cheap batch of eggs to sit on Silly girl%Pr
Jan 28, 2010 Thread starter #4 E eggboy Songster 10 Years Joined Jan 23, 2010 Messages 341 Reaction score 3 Points 133 Location CA So you mean it would be ok any time of the year even in the middle of the winter?
Jan 28, 2010 #5 Fay at Frizzled Feathers Peepz-A-holic 15 Years Joined Jan 10, 2009 Messages 1,315 Reaction score 4 Points 289 Location Hartville , Missouri I wouldnt put any eggs under them in the winter months but if they lay their own eggs and go broody they usually do fine in a draft free coop. Fay
I wouldnt put any eggs under them in the winter months but if they lay their own eggs and go broody they usually do fine in a draft free coop. Fay