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    Hen attacking other hen

    The hen that had the chicks is at the top of the pecking order. The other hen just runs away when mama attacks and is now scared of her so she tries not to get close but the other one still lunges. Shes even pulled some feathers.
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    Hen attacking other hen

    I have two silkie hens, one of them just hatched four chicks and has been attacking the other hen. I’ve noticed it happens when there’s food involved and she’s starting get more aggressive. Is she just being protective over her babies?
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    New Silkie Owner

    Hello everyone, Over the last few months I’ve been googling and researching Silkies and have been directed to this site over and over again. I decided to join in on the community! I currently have two silkie hens and I never thought I’d be as obsessed with them as I am now. They’re the...
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    Silkie not laying egg but won’t leave coop without the other hen

    I have two silkie hens and one is older than the other. So when the older one goes to lay her eggs the younger one sits by her and doesn’t leave. The younger one hasn’t started laying eggs yet she just sits there. I just want to know if it’s normal for silkies to do this? Or if it’s because...
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