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Is it @azygous who has written about addressing the behavior of the submissive hen as well as the more dominant one?

Many of us shovel some paths in the snow. That’s not enough for some chickens, but sprinkling the path with hay, straw, or peat moss and offering treats away from the coop door convinced them. I’m trying to teach them now so they can have some outdoor time when it’s colder and the snow is...

I agree. We hadn’t finished the nest boxes when I put my four into their coop. I could immediately see it wasn’t going to be big enough. So we put an “addition” on that added extra space in addition to the nest box area. I also created a very low profile feeder and waterer to keep as much room...