Thank you for the response. I cannot allow free-range as I work all day and there are too many predators (coyotes, hawks, bobcats, raccoons, etc) where we live. I have attached a photo of my coop/run so you can better understand the setup I am dealing with. It is on wheels so that I can push...
I have a original flock of 4 hens and 1 rooster, and I wanted to add a couple more hens so the hen to rooster ratio was better. I purchased two more hens roughly the same age (4-5 months) and same size as my existing ones. For the first week I kept them separated to where they could see each...