Wondering if having 3 hens will cause a long disturbance in the pecking order? I already have two somewhere between 4 and 6 months old that may still be determining their pecking order. Any ideas? And, I'm figuring that once I have 3 hens I will eventually want 4...
Being a city boy now in the country I thought some chickens were a good idea. But did this slicker get taken for a ride? One RIR and one white sussex. I've noticed the RIR (Berta) seems to size-up the sussex (Jeannie) and she/he responds in kind but does not seem to instigate. They are about...