Ok, My little girls already roost (and fight over the best spot), so maybe they will continue to do so and not mess with the nest boxes until they are ready?? Its worth hoping for anyhow. Anyone have a reason NOT to introduce them at this age?
I've got a dozen pullets that are about 10 weeks old that I've had separated from my laying hens by a temporary fence across their run. I would like to remove the fence soon, but I'm cocerned about the young girls and the nest boxes. I've always read that you dont introduce the young girls to...