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    Hen being picked on and wounded.

    It’s possible she injured herself. If anything is sticking out anywhere those little fools will always find it, lol! I should have mentioned I did let her out a few times a day to free range around the run while the rest of the flock stayed inside, so they did have a little bit of interaction...
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    Hen being picked on and wounded.

    We do have perches and stumps for them, but we are certainly discussing expanding the run! We have a smaller property, so we thought going a little above the minimum that was being recommended to us might be enough, but ultimately we were wrong. I should have also mentioned we let them free...
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    Hen being picked on and wounded.

    This is a very helpful article! Thank you!
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    Hen being picked on and wounded.

    They go in the coop on their own around 4:40pm when it gets dark, and I let them out at 7am when the Sun is just starting to come out. They’re rarely locked in during daylight hours, they always have access to the run from morning until dusk. But the weathers not been great lately so they have...
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    Hen being picked on and wounded.

    Hi everyone! New poster, and new to chicken keeping in general. I got a little hen pecking situation that I need some advice on. We have 5 hens, got them as day olds in June, so they all grew up together. Our coop is 4’x4’, and the run is 4’x16’. I’ve never had any problems with aggression...
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