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Poultry Characteristics of a hen that would like to sit on its eggs

K

Kagokaruri

New member
How do you know if a hen is ready to sit on eggs?
What are the characteristics or behaviors that one should be observant about.
 
nedward

nedward

Veterinarian
Broodiness, reduction or stops laying, spends more time in the laying nest, produces crocking sound, doesn't associate with other flock mates. The comb turns dull.
 
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