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Bantams flying out!
Update...No more flying out - yes that was FAST adjusting! The new girls are loving the bedding filled coop and nesting boxes (they didn't have these before) and the hens are being kind to them and I haven't seen any fights since the first day, and then only 2 instances that were really mild...- oscarfanitny
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Bantams flying out!
Thank you for the advice. So far, there was minimal contact between them and my giants. The first day, he went up against one of my smaller hens (still not small) and she sat on him. That was his one and only attempt. One of the bantam girls went up against the alpha of the hens and she gave...- oscarfanitny
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Bantams flying out!
Hello everyone...I have a situation. I'm the owner of 10 standard chickens and recently adopted 3 bantams (1 roosters and his 2 girls). These chickens were basically ferel as he didn't give them a place to stay at night (it was just a wood house with no nesting boxes, roosting bar, bedding and...- oscarfanitny
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