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You may manage your flock in any way you wish. After all, you are there with the chickens and will have learned their temperaments, trouble makers will become apparent, and you may choose to deal with those from butchering them to segregating them or re-homing them. I deal with a feisty young...

Until chicks reach the hormonal stage at around age four months, you can keep them all together. After the cockerels become sexually active, you may wish to segregate them from the pullets to avoid stress and over-mating. Adults pecking at chicks is a normal feature of the social order. Adults...