Thank you both.
I have taken all the usual precautions re quarantine and integrating gradually with a seperate cage, then a seperate fenced off area within the main run, and I understand that introducing a single chicken is not ideal (we just don’t want two more chickens) - I should have...
i have 5 hens. The best layer is the dominant one and crows every morning to assert her dominance.
To try and stop her crowing I am introducing a new hen from a breeder who has picked his most dominant girl.
My question is: (after the quarantine period) do I put the dominant girl and new girl...
