broody hen again!!!

viclyn · « **on:** September 18, 2007, 12:37 »

Hi can anyone advise me what to do with a hen that is broody yet again the second time in a month I do not really want to set her on eggs to hatch... just restart laying normally! gr8ful for ne help thanks lyn

muntjac · « **Reply #1 on:** September 18, 2007, 12:44 »

stick her butt in cool /cold water this will stop her going off on one again.

Aunt Sally · « **Reply #2 on:** September 18, 2007, 17:16 »

I've moved your post to the poultry pages where it will get more answers. Please pop up to the Welcome Forum and introduce yourself Lyn :!:

viclyn · « **Reply #3 on:** September 24, 2007, 12:40 »

thank u so much for reply I have tried this action before but it didnt seem to have ne effect on the hen other than the fact that she seemed to enjoy the procedure!!!

muntjac · « **Reply #4 on:** September 24, 2007, 14:13 »

now i heard it all a kinky hen :roll:

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