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Is there a special name for a hen who wants to sit on her eggs all day?
A hen who wants nothing more out of life than to set on her (or other hens) eggs is called a "broody hen," and the behavior is called, being "broody".
How long to leave the eggs in the nest to see if a hen wants to brood?
If you leave them about a week then they might sit on them.
What does the mother hen do when it has laid eggs?
sit on the eggs
Hen sits in the hen house on what?
They sit in the hen house on eggs, on the roost or in a nest.
Will a hen sit on her eggs all day?
yes
How many eggs does the hen sit on?
12
Does a brood hen have to be bread to sit a clutch of fertilised eggs?
A Hen needs to be mated before sitting on a clutch of eggs..
Why does a hen sit in the nest all the time and squawk at you when you try to move her?
The hen is likely broody, which means she is trying to hatch her eggs. She will sit on the nest to keep the eggs warm and may squawk to protect them. It is a natural behavior for hens to be protective of their eggs and offspring.
Does a guinea hen need to set on her eggs for them to hatch?
No. The guinea hen does not have to sit on the eggs. You should put them in an incubator.
Will a hen sit on its first egg?
Sometimes, she will usually wait to sit when there are many eggs.
What breed hen will sit on there eggs?
Every single breed of hen (even mix) will sit on their eggs when they feel like they want chickens. One of the hens that brood alot are brahma hens.
How many eggs does the hen sit on to hatch?
It depends on the size of the hen.. But most probably 10 or 11.
