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    Mother hen not protecting her chicks from other chickens

    No, I don't. My hens never think about going broody.. A person in the reply section explained that they also had this problem. They said that maybe she doesn't want to fight other hens and flees?
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    Mother hen not protecting her chicks from other chickens

    She's out with the flock right now. But she usually runs away from them and go hide somewhere..
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    Mother hen not protecting her chicks from other chickens

    This is her first hatch. She was and is a low rank on the pecking order. I separated her from the flock because they wouldn't let her brood. She was doing a good job teaching them. But now, she leaves her chicks alone, doesn't protect her chicks from the flock OR other animals, basically...
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    Mother hen not protecting her chicks from other chickens

    Yes, this is her first hatch. She's low on the pecking order.. I separated her, but her flock can stil see her through my fence and see her chicks. I usually let her out, but when she sees a higher rank hen or any chicken, she runs. She leaves her chicks.. I've never seen a chicken do this...
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    Mother hen not protecting her chicks from other chickens

    Hey everyone. One of my hens hatched 3 adorable baby chicks 3ish weeks ago. Whenever there is any chickens around her, she will run. She'll forget about the chicks and run off.. I'm thinking it's because of the pecking order. She's low on the order. I'm afraid if she's not going to protect her...
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