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Poultry and Pets => Chicken Chat => Topic started by: krystal on March 31, 2011, 19:39

Title: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: krystal on March 31, 2011, 19:39

and a lil man, one is very broodyyyyyyyyyyyyy shes become nasty with it.

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: daisy1990 on March 31, 2011, 19:54

welcome to the site, we have all been new at some time and have benefited from advise on here- hope you enjoy your girls

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: rachelr on March 31, 2011, 20:21

enjoy your hens and give her a bit of time i am sure she will gt over it.

Or get her some eggs to hatch lol

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: jinty1911 on March 31, 2011, 23:01

What breed do you have?

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: krystal on April 01, 2011, 18:46

Not sure what she is to be honest she has a fan tail she was lovely but she hogs all the eggs, if i got rid of my man would she be as broody? sorry so many questions i have had them a year in june well i got 7 hens the brought a mum and baby but one teh original 1s died, but she is a newer one

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: joyfull on April 01, 2011, 18:51

they don't need a cockerel to go broody - some just enjoy sitting on eggs  :D

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: GrannieAnnie on April 01, 2011, 22:33

or sitting on nothing!  like Rosa and Bella!!!   :D

Title: Re: we are new to all this we have 10 chickens
Post by: jinty1911 on April 01, 2011, 22:47

And mine. Completely devoted to.... sitting on nothing!!!  :lol: