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Samsurgany
In the Brooder
But—the part about conflict being high with the onset of laying bc it hormones makes sense.Tight space in that prefab coop.......that can exacerbate pecking order issues because the subordinate birds can't get the 4-6 feet away from the dominant ones.
Instead of buying another small coop, get a bigger one for living and use the prefab for isolation.
Also, onset of lay is rife with conflict due to hormones running high and laying birds typically being higher in the pecking order.
I just reintroduced the bully. She went right back to bullying the Wyandotte but now my other bird is bullying the bully.
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