I have 5 Buff Orphingtons that are in a chicken tractor. They are all hens, and get along with each other fine. I have had them 6 months.
My rooster and the rest of my hens are all free range and have the run of the farm. They have seen the "Buffies" and interacted with them fine until...
I have 6 new hens that need to be introduced to my free range flock. I currently have them in a coop to acclimate to their new surroundings and so the other birds can "see and visit" them.
I would greatly appreciate any suggestions how to introduce them.
One at a time? All at once??
My chickens...
Hello All,
I am new to this forum (sorry I am posting this twice) and somewhat new to raising a backyard flock. We have a small flock of about 10 chickens (all mixed) that are free ranged on our small farm. The entire flock roosts in a tree in our horse paddock. Until last night, we have never...
Hello All,
I am new to this forum and somewhat new to raising a backyard flock. We have a small flock of about 10 chickens (all mixed) that are free ranged on our small farm. The entire flock roosts in a tree in our horse paddock. Until last night, we have never had any issues with losing a...