Oh that is so good to know!!! I only ever knew about the big size, she must be the “mini”. I was saying to another commenter that if she doesn’t integrate when she is healed maybe I’ll start a separate run/coop and get her a bantam friend!
I think this is the way to go! She gets quite anxious to share a coop with the big hens at night (she just has a temporary little one and I don’t think she likes it), maybe this is dumb but should I put like, a stuffed animal in there with her at night? She’s quite cuddly!
I had them out to free-range together after a few days separated and was scattering some feed so I could see how they interact. But I’m new to chickens to good to know that that probably wasn’t enough time!!!
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I’m new and excited to be here! I recently was asked to take in two older hens from a family member who could no longer care for them. One is an Easter-Egger (Lil’ Bryan) and the other is a Buff (Goldie). We also have added a new member to the flock recently, Panchito! She is a very...
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I have a very small, weak hen that I recently rescued. She’s only two pounds but supposed to be a Brahma mix! I took her in about a week ago to keep her from being euthanized, she has healing wounds from a dog attack that happened before the shelter, and she’s overall just very...