I recently got a silkie hen, I was wondering if it's normal for her wings to look like this and if not is the anything I can do for her. the previous owner trimmed flight feather so I know those ones will grow back but the other ones look very tattered.
Oh she is very much top hen now but she doesn't bully everyone like the browns do. I call her my broody b**** but she only pecks at others every now and then
Not anymore she's not lol they were all bought at the same time but I had to separate her because the browns were picking on her so bad I thought they were going to kill her!! But since they have grown up (and she is slightly bigger than them) they are good. I'll give it some more time and see...
I have 16 hens and no rooster
4 ISO browns (2 years old)
1 dominicker (2 years old)
6 black australops(6 months old)
5 production blues (6 months old)
My issue currently is with the browns picking on the my young birds. They are in a coop and run enclosure. My older birds were free range for the...