Our hens free range all day, we have the property to not use a run, per say, we open the coops in the morning and they put themselves away at night.
We never had anything other than minor bullying until the pullets learned to stay away from the old ladies.
I’ve been wanting to do a rooster coop...
We have 26 chicks, 8+ weeks old , that have been in “Look-don’t touch” for 2.5-3 weeks.
Tried letting them get yard time last weekend with poor results.
First thing was the Roosters, started pecking at several of them, and one even tried to mount a chick. We were on hand to stop this ...