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Are there any breeds to NOT mix together into the flock. We are just starting out and will pick chicks soon. We think we want a variety of hens, but are some potentially more aggressive towards others?
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There are some more assertive & some more docile in general. Rhode Island Reds tend to be more assertive. There are a ton of docile breeds.Are there any breeds to NOT mix together into the flock. We are just starting out and will pick chicks soon. We think we want a variety of hens, but are some potentially more aggressive towards others?
There are some more assertive & some more docile in general. Rhode Island Reds tend to be more assertive. There are a ton of docile breeds.
Do you know what breeds you will be choosing from?
There are some more assertive & some more docile in general. Rhode Island Reds tend to be more assertive. There are a ton of docile breeds.
Do you know what breeds you will be choosing
There are some more assertive & some more docile in general. Rhode Island Reds tend to be more assertive. There are a ton of docile breeds.
Do you know what breeds you will be choosing from?we are shooting for the next shipment, 4/14
Since there are no bossy breeds in that group, I would get a variety! Faverolles tend to be timid, so if you get 2 of a breed I would make sure to get two of those. Although I have a Faverolle and she is besties with my Sussex who is also super docile and sweet!
If you end up getting them the next week, all should be fine mixed except the RIRs, who might be fine but may end up being jerks to the
We don’t want jerks! LolSince there are no bossy breeds in that group, I would get a variety! Faverolles tend to be timid, so if you get 2 of a breed I would make sure to get two of those. Although I have a Faverolle and she is besties with my Sussex who is also super docile and sweet!
If you end up getting them the next week, all should be fine mixed except the RIRs, who might be fine but may end up being jerks to the others.
Ditto Dat^^^It rarely matters except birds with poof on their heads such as polish often get plucked.