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  1. rosemarythyme

    Breaking Broody

    Those are parrot cups, I use the same ones. Any pet store with a bird section should have similar:
  2. rosemarythyme

    Breaking Broody

    x2. Breaking them immediately usually goes faster, reduces tension in the flock (especially if the broody is the super angry type), and gets the hen back to "normal" sooner.
  3. rosemarythyme

    Breaking Broody

    I'd do another 24 hours and reassess (and potentially need to do it again the following day). She's probably close to tipping over to the side of "fine, I'll break" but not quite there yet. I have a hen that loves to sloooowly slide into being broody (it takes weeks for her to commit, she's...
  4. rosemarythyme

    Breaking Broody

    As long as she stays out of the nests that's the main thing. Sometimes even when they're broken enough to not go sit in the nests they'll still make a few broody sounds, or puff up on occasion, and you don't need to cage them for that.
  5. rosemarythyme

    Breaking Broody

    If the breaker cage location is safe for overnight stay, you're better off leaving her in there for at least 48 hours straight, and then depending on behavior, extending it out 24 hrs at a time as you go.
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