Problem: I have 4 hens. My favorite girl, Annie, is getting picked on (drawing blood, major open wounds) by 2 of her flock mates. Annie, has never been like the other girls.. more brave more curious, friendly, etc. The other 3 hens hang together in the yard and mimic each other and over in the...
I am having the same issue. I have 4 hens. 1 is getting picked on and 2 of the others are doing the picking. My favorite is the one getting picked on so I would really like to get the other girls to play nice. I could put the two truant chickens in isolation but I think they would just buddy up...
I have a loner girl and I am trying to figure out what to do with her. She is by far my favorite of my 4 girls but the others have taken to picking on her. (2 of the others) I am curious what others have to say on this matter. I don't want to get rid of her cause she is my girl.. but those other...
Well maybe she is not as tough as I thought... I just saw the another hen pecking at her sore spot... so I guess I'll seperate them until she heals. Put some Blu Kote on the wound and hoping it heals quickly.
Still looking for any idea on why her feathers look so bad or what might have caused...
I have 4 chickens. I have one that for the last few months has looked horrible. (Compared to the rest) She seems to be the smarter of the 4 and tends to do her own thing surprising the other 3 they often looked shocked and belwildered by her antics. I have never noticed the other 3 picking on...