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Okay... defiantly something I need to look into. I've been concerned about feeding correctly.

Thank you

I should look into the protein. I didn't know that 20% protein was not best for them. I'll study on that. I mix laying pellets (20%) with scratch in the feeder. We give them kitchen scraps almost daily.

She is on 20% protein laying pellets.

When I originally poated,I thought they were fighting. She had gone face to face with him and had lost a good amount of feathers. I kept watching after I posted. I think that was an isolated incident. Since then they've been normal but lost even more feathers. I've read quick loss of...

yep, she's molting.

Mr. Rooster hardly ever was aggressive before the attack. I wondered if it put him on a high allert status. He even pecked one of our cats & pulled while still holding on for eating an apple core we threw out. Cats & chickens have been together since day 1 here with no problem. We got our...

Thank you very much for the great advice! I try hard to keep a peaceful environment for all of our animals not just the chickens. I will do as you said with the kicking him back only when he attacks me then hold my foot in his face until he realizes that I'm top of the order. What I have...

I Shadow, 2 yr old Australorp (clearly the top of the pecking order), who challenges our Mr. Rooster, 10 month old RIR. She has started challenging Mr. Rooster. Mr. Rooster has always taken care of his hens. Very protective and loves to mate with each one of them early in the morning. Two...