Articles by Dawnclucks22

Chickens have a natural pecking order that, once established, can wreak havoc once a new hen or roo is introduced. That's why when you bring your new bird(s) home, you need to take extra care during the integration process to make sure everything goes smoothly. I've done this twice and made my...

Google “aggressive dominant hens” and you’ll get tons of results, mainly pertaining to roosters. But what happens when you have an aggressive dominant hen? Hens and roosters are different, and therefore “curing” a dominant hen can be different than “curing” a rooster, because some techniques may...

Staff note: We’ve been trying to find a way to restore the missing pics to this article but haven’t had any luck. Hopefully the author will be able to help us get the pics loaded back up! (This wasn't my original idea. My mom found it on the internet somewhere and we executed it. I would cite...