I had 3 hens and hatched a hen from an egg. She slept in my house until she was about 3 months old and when the weather got warm I sectioned off a part of the run so that the 3 would get used to her. They tolerated her when they were allowed access to the garden but attacked her when she was in...
Thank you for this. I have exactly the same difficulty except that I had my new chicken from when she was an egg! She is about ten weeks old now and getting a tough time from my other three hens. I am letting them roam in the garden all day and they are still sleeping separately until she is...