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I grow my kale in an aeroponic system called a "Tower Garden." It's hysterical watching my hens jumping to rip pieces of kale off of my plants. If I pick a leaf, they come running. I got word from my friend that her Orphingtons were being attacked and one of them wounded and had them at my...

Thank you. My friend was desperate to get hers away from the RIR's so I took them in. One of them had been attacked so badly that it was wounded. I don't have a second run or coop. I guess I could evict my new pullets from a large dog crate early (ages 14 and 16 weeks) and integrate them with...

I have a friend who recently tried to integrate two lavender Orphington pullets into her flock of RIR's. Unfortunately, these two youngsters were harassed mercilessly and one was injured in an attack. My friend knows that I have a mixed flock of gentle breeds and asked if I would take her to...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I started with my first few chickens just over a year ago. I had always toyed with the idea of keeping chickens since I live on a third acre, but when a friend who teaches 3rd grade hatched eggs as a science project, I decided the...