Thank you so much for your information, it gives me hope anyway - the coop in question actually housed 5 hens comfortably with room for a 6th at one time, so that is what I am basing that on - the Aussies have been free ranging since about two months old and just recently started following the...
Aloha all - I have 3 sex link Rhode Island Red/Leghorn hens who are 2 years old, and wanted to get 3 more of a different breed - the coop they sleep in accommodates 6 hens, but other than that, they free range the immediate area around our house and goat shelter, about two acres - so I got 3...