Thought I'd share this sweet picture of my less dominant bantam girl keeping watch in the "nursery" over the two new girls. I let the bantams free range, and Rosemary found her way into the part of the run I have blocked off for the two babies while everyone gets accustomed to each other.
My husband and I are new chicken-ing. We rescued two bantams a couple months ago, then bought a black autralorp chick about a month ago. We've been keeping her indoors til she's big enough, but she's getting plenty of (supervised) exposure to the bantams, outdoor time, and time in general out of...