Just wanted to post an update: I have her outside inside my run in a dog crate, she’s been out there since this morning and she seems to be doing great with seeing my other girls. I am so happy with the comments because I was ready to leave her inside for weeks without going back out. She’s...
I’m so glad you said this, because I believe that she is going to recover as she is already healing and laid me an egg today! I do plan on doing the “look don’t touch” method. And as long as she keeps healing I do plan to let her go back in and start seeing everyone within a couple days in a...
I don’t have any hens with spurs nor do I have a rooster I think this was pure bullying that went too far, I am going to keep her separate until she heals and then I’m going to do the “look don’t touch” method to get her back into the coop and hope for the best. There’s nothing else I can do but...
I have a pretty decent size coop it’s hand built and it has a decent size run with the coop on top of the run so there is plenty of room I don’t think it’s that. I think this was more of a “bullying because for matured last” kind of thing.. I also think it could be boredom because they haven’t...
My flock of 6 is about 10 months old. They have been doing great, I got them in May 2025 and they have been outside in their well established coop together since July 2025. Yesterday 2/17 I went out an noticed that my barred rock had a massive hole in her back. This was from my other chickens...