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Broody hen in Charlotte… what to do?
Alison asked her neighbors on the Charlotte Front Porch Forum the other day…
I’m looking for advice on what I can do with a broody hen who will not get out of her box, and is sitting on all our eggs. Does this inevitably happen when you have a rooster around?
And followed up today with this postings…
Thank you to everyone who sent me advice on my broody hen. I heard from 12 FPF neighbors! Not surprising that there are so many backyard chicken flocks here, but the number of friendly replies is impressive. Maybe we should form a club, or at least a list for future reference for coop emergencies!
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