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Old 02-25-2012, 07:44 AM   #27
Griff
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Originally Posted by Sundae View Post

But I've not been broody in the same way as hens, although many of my colleagues have.
[farmer perspective] When a hen goes broody she both wants babies and becomes a growly grump because she is protecting her clutch. It is amusing as she will actually growl and peck if you reach under her to get the eggs.
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