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    Chicken being bullied

    Yes. Monitored together time will speed up the acquaintance period. Just don't leave them alone or confined together until enough adjustment time. I just got a single replacement pullet (exchanged for roo) today and am going thru same process.
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    Chicken being bullied

    It can take quite a while before chickens not raised from chick's together will accept one another. I've had good results from keeping new chickens separate but in some way they can see each other. I've used dog play pens or chicken wire makeshift cages. Leave them like this a couple of days...
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    Idaho?

    Thanks very much for your help.
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    Idaho?

    I am in Idaho Falls and looking for local breeder from Blackfoot, ID who sold Orpingtons at the 2015 Chickenstock at Cal Ranch. I bought a Lavender Orpington pullet that has turned out to be a rooster. She gave me her phone number at the time of purchase in case this happened, but I broke that...
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