Hi, it’s a small flock. There is another white Leghorn that does not attack her that I might separate with her. She’s also white. The bullies are all Orpingtons.
I do have a Leghorn female who is pretty peaceful and she’s currently getting roughed up little too much by the younger rooster. I guess that’s a possibility.
I’m not sure if I can find another hen to put with her because it needs to be a new addition and not sure if the new one won’t start bullying her, too. It makes me sad but I just don’t want her harmed again.
This sounds very similar to my situation and I also wondered if a buddy would be good for her. She’s little. Would a bantam be better or an older chick who no longer needs to be warmed?
Yes, she keeps getting injured and last time almost died. Plenty of spots and obstacles didn't work..since this happened in her prior flock as well (which is why we adopted her) Do you think something is genetically wrong with her and that's the reason she keeps getting bullied?
Hello! I have not seen this addressed in any threads so far and I really need an answer or at least advice. Over the course of 6 to 8 months we have a smaller hen who is not a Bantam but could be considered a very large Bantam or a very small Leghorn. The issue is she has been picked on by the...